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? Responded to nearly 6,000 calls for service from the public and <br />local law enforcement (3,340 of those from the City of <br />Eugene), and investigated 584 cases of abuse and neglect. <br />? Responded to more than 200 dog bite cases (120 from the City <br />of Eugene). <br />? Sold 13,268 dog licenses, (7,273 from City of Eugene) for a <br />total of 21,203 active dog licenses in the County. <br /> <br />District Attorney’s Office <br />Reductions/Eliminations: <br />? 1,500 felony drug and property cases would not be prosecuted <br />due to reduction of 4 attorneys and 3 support staff. Drug Court <br />would close. <br />? Possible discontinuation of assistance to 2,400 domestic <br />violence victims a year in obtaining restraining orders. <br />? Reduction in professional 24/7 response to approximately 700 <br />death investigations each year. The DA’s Office is training law <br />enforcement personnel to substitute. <br />? Lane County receives in excess of $10 million in Community <br />Corrections Act support annually. The DA’s Office’s failure to <br />convert offenders to probation could result in a loss of as much <br />as $7.4 million per year. <br />Urban/Rural Impacts: <br />? Case volume varies, but Eugene provides between 43% and <br />46% of felony case volume. The inability to prosecute 1,500 <br />property and drug cases would have a profound impact on the <br />city, as would the loss of the restraining order support and the <br />medical examiner support. <br /> <br />Parole and Probation <br />Reductions/Eliminations: <br />? Loss of three Parole and Probation Officers. 350 violent <br />misdemeanant domestic violence and sex offenders would no <br />longer be supervised. <br />Urban/Rural Impacts: <br />? 40% from Eugene. <br />? 22% from Springfield. <br />? 38% from other parts of the County. <br /> <br />Phoenix Secure Residential Program <br />Service Area: <br />Youth served include those referred for sex offenses, robbery, drug <br />crimes, assault and weapon possession. 30% of the high-risk youth <br />served are girls, who have limited resources in the community. <br />Reductions/Eliminations: <br />? Loss of 90-day secure in-patient treatment for 80 high-risk <br />youth with serious criminal offenses per year. <br />? No intake from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. <br />? Loss of this program represents a 50% loss of secure custody <br />placement resources for youth in Lane County. These youth <br />would most likely return to the community and local school <br />system. <br />? 41 youth served from Eugene. <br />? 21 youth served from Springfield. <br />? 18 youth served from rural Lane. County including Cottage <br />Grove, Florence, Veneta, Junction City, and Oakridge. <br />h:\data\cao\sp\08027Impacts/T 2 <br /> <br />