Chatham County DA partners with Justice Innovation Lab for prosecutorial record review

By: ISABEL LITTERST

Representatives with the Chatham County District Attorney's Office (CCDAO) said they are partnering with the Justice Innovation Lab (JIL) to review and improve the office's criminal justice enforcement.

CCDAO officials said the JIL team will analyze records from the DA’s office dating back to 2014 to help office staff better understand what is and isn't working.

“We’re maximizing our resources so that the cases that have the greatest level of public safety impact are getting the greatest level of attention," Michael Edwards, first assistant district attorney, said.

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