Tuesday, June 13, 2023 by Jo Clifton
City Council last week endorsed adding funds to the budget of the Downtown Austin Community Court and expanding the area served by the court.The court concentrates on providing justice diversion and community services to the city's homeless population.It currently adjudicates a variety of class C misdemeanors committed in three areas: downtown, the area west of the University of Texas campus and parts of East Austin.
City Council last week endorsed adding funds to the budget of the Downtown Austin Community Court and expanding the area served by the court.The court concentrates on providing justice diversion and community services to the city's homeless population.It currently adjudicates a variety of class C misdemeanors committed in three areas: downtown, the area west of the University of Texas campus and parts of East Austin.
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