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Monday, February 23, 2015

THE DAY REPORTS GOVERNOR PROPOSES MAJOR CHANGES TO CT JUDICIAL BRANCH IN UPCOMING BUDGET PLANS!


Karin Florin of The Day reports as follows,

"Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget would remove more than 1,508 positions and about $260 million (approximately half of the Branch's budget) in annual funding from the Judicial Branch, which operates state courts, and place them into agencies within the Executive Branch.

Under the plan, 755 positions in juvenile probation, juvenile residential services and family services would transfer from the Judicial Branch’s court support services division to the Department of Children and Families.

The Department of Correction would assume adult probation services and the alternative incarceration program, a total of 753 positions.

The Court Support Services Division would retain 339 positions including bail commissioners, pre-trial intake services support enforcement and victim services..."

For more information on this article, please click on the link below:

http://www.theday.com/article/20150218/NWS12/150219756

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