$7.2 million raise approved for local prosecutors 'overwhelmed' by crime wave

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$7.2 million raise approved for local prosecutors 'overwhelmed' by crime wave
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Backed by the badges and powerful presence of dozens of deputy constables, Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg once again confronted Judge Lina Hidalgo and Commissioners - demanding more money to relieve a corps of prosecutors overwhelmed by the lingering crime wave and the massive case backlog it has created.

District Attorney Kim Ogg once again confronted Judge Lina Hidalgo and Commissioners - demanding more money to relieve a corps of prosecutors overwhelmed by the lingering crime wave and the massive case backlog it has created.

Ogg came with plenty of reinforcements, each with compelling testimony from the front lines of the fight for law and order."Today I have 40,700 cases and I've got 55 people to handle that and the 400,000 plus misdemeanors. The prosecutors do not feel supported. They do not feel respected. They don't feel valued," said Beedle.

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