Stuart: Could we get by with a little less crime? 

Posted: 8:00 am Fri, August 27, 2010
By John Stuart

With resources scarce, let's stop having jury trials over candy bars and parking meters Last week I was at the Criminal Justice Institute, talking (again) about how the public defender system has lost 15 percent of its lawyers in the last three years, and is working at about double the highest caseload limits that the American ...