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POP Team Funded, DA Unit Waitlisted | Sacramento News
Sacramento County supervisors narrowly approved funding for the sheriff’s Problem Oriented Policing team—3 to 2—while delaying a decision on the district attorney’s misdemeanor unit until September. The vote was even more contentious procedurally, with the chair voting against limiting discussion to just the POP team. Residents voiced concerns during public comments, arguing that police enforcement alone isn’t the solution and calling for alternative approaches. Despite pushback, the POP team moved forward with funding, while the DA’s office stressed that cutting misdemeanor prosecutors…
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