Imposes a one-time $6.3 million management flex cut to the Department of Public Safety.
Imposes $2.9 million department-wide administrative reduction to the Administrative Office of the Courts.
Eliminates 35 vacant trooper positions in the State Highway Patrol.
Transfers the State Bureau of Investigation to the Department of Public Safety from the Department of Justice.
Eliminates all misdemeanants from State prison and shifts them to county jails for total savings of $2.66 million for FY 2015.
Generates $10.5 million in savings from closing, consolidating, and converting four correctional facilities.
Imposes a recurring $1.5 million management flex cut to the Department of Justice.
Reduces administration funding for Indigent Defense Services.
Eliminates the Access to Civil Justice Grant, which supports the representation of poor North Carolinians in civil cases (Legal Aid), thus making it harder for people who are poor to have fair access to the courts.
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