Facing shortage of prosecutors, Oklahoma DAs weigh new recruitment tools

Facing shortage of prosecutors, Oklahoma DAs weigh new recruitment tools

The Grady County Courthouse in Chickasha pictured July 10, 2024. (Photo by Nuria Martinez-Keel/Oklahoma Voice)OKLAHOMA CITY – Prosecutors are expected to ask lawmakers next session for additional dollars to recruit and retain attorneys, specifically in rural areas. But members of the District Attorneys Council are still considering the best strategy to draw more attorneys into their offices without harming their counterparts in other parts of th…