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BROWARD CRIME RISES 5 PERCENT

By William Gelin

 David Singer and Mike SatzWhatever 30 year veteran State Attorney Mike Satz is doing doesn't work anymore.  With budget cuts, a rapidly changing demographic, and clogged criminal courtrooms, it's time for a change.  Mike Satz has his prosecutors stretched to the limit.  There are no priorities here.  From cocaine residue to jailhouse masturbation, this man makes no distinction between violent criminals and individuals who make mistakes that harm only themselves.  It's no wonder the violent ones slip through the cracks.Broward County sends more people to prison for non-violent offenses than Miami-Dade or Palm Beach Counties, yet our crime rates rise at a much greater pace than Palm Beach and climb at the same rate as Miami-Dade...continue to full post

Full post as published by JAABlog on April 05, 2008 (boomark / email).