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Prosecutors say they need bigger budgets than public defenders because they have more legal burdens

In response to our reporting, two prominent prosecutors wrote New Mexico’s criminal legal system “requires that the prosecution do more work.”

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MON: Prosecutors say they need bigger budgets than public defenders because of larger legal burdens, + More

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NM spends tens of millions more on prosecutors than public defenders every year

New Mexico spends tens of millions of dollars more every year on prosecutors than it does on public defenders, according to records newly released by the state’s Legislature.

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N M spends tens of millions more every year on prosecutors than public defenders

Documents show prosecutors' annual budgets totals over $103 million, 30% more than the Law Offices of the Public Defender.

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