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Thu 10 Oct 2008DPP says cutbacks will affect number of prosecutions
SOME CASES prosecuted in the District Court may have to be handed back to An Garda Síochána for prosecution in light of the cuts in the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, James Hamilton has warned.
The DPP was referring to the impact of additional cuts in his office's budget on the functioning of the office. He said he would welcome any independent management consultant being sent in to examine where further economies could be made.
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