The Texas attorney general's office has proposed new rules giving Ken Paxton's agency access to urban district attorneys' case files and policy documents in...
Dallas County DA John Creuzot called the rules burdensome and raised questions about the need for access.
Paxton has criticized Democratic district attorneys for enacting policies of non-prosecution for certain crimes. Targeted DAs included Creuzot, who during his first term stopped taking first-time, low-level marijuana cases and “We’re struggling to process and do every case and complete and make certain that the defense is fairly apprised of everything and they can do their jobs,” said Creuzot, whose office receives about 60,000 cases a year. “I don’t think I have the manpower to do what those rules ask.”
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