Bennington County state's attorney: home-improvement statute changes have reduced prosecutable fraud; recommends AG/consumer-protection referral Bennington County State's Attorney Erica Marthage told the Judiciary committee that changes to the home-improvement statute have left many cases as civil contract disputes, making prosecution difficult; she recommended shifting appropriate matters to the attorney general's consumer-protection functions.

Bennington County's state's attorney reveals that many home-improvement disputes are more about contracts than crimes, calling for a shift in how these cases are handled.

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Howard County Prosecutor Reports Shortage of Staff Amid Court Efficiency Concerns Henry County faces a shortage of three prosecutors hindering court processes.

Henry County is facing a critical shortage of prosecutors, putting the local justice system at risk and echoing alarming issues seen in neighboring Howard County.

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