US EditionThousands of arrests by Trump’s crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
Over 2,800 arrests and 28,000 traffic citations have overwhelmed Shelby County's jail and courts, prompting requests for emergency funding and additional judges, officials said.
- A task force ordered by President Donald Trump has made over 2,800 arrests in Memphis, Tennessee, straining the local court system and jails.
- Concerns have been raised by county district attorney Steve Mulroy about case backlogs causing unfair delays for defendants and crime victims.
- Mulroy stated that court case backlogs could unfairly affect defendants and crime victims.
- Mulroy also mentioned that the task force deployment could have benefited from better planning.
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Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A task force ordered by President Donald Trump to combat crime in Memphis, Tennessee, has made thousands of arrests, compounding strains on the busy local court system and an already overcrowded jail in ways that concerned…
Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
A task force ordered by President Donald Trump to combat crime in Memphis, Tennessee, has made thousands of arrests. It's compounded strains on the busy local court system and an already overcrowded jail in ways that concerned officials say will…
Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
A task force ordered by President Donald Trump to combat crime in Memphis, Tennessee, has made thousands of arrests. It's compounded strains on the busy local court system and an already overcrowded jail in ways that concerned officials say will…
Thousands of arrests by Trump's crime-fighting task force in Memphis strain crowded jail and courts
A task force ordered by President Donald Trump to combat crime in Memphis, Tennessee, has made thousands of arrests. It's compounded strains on the busy local court system and an already overcrowded jail in ways that concerned officials say will…
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