Alberta government failing to address justice system backlogs, says Wildrose

The Alberta government is failing to take criminal justice backlogs seriously in light of new information suggesting that hundreds of cases could be dismissed due to delays, says Wildrose Leader Brian Jean.
“The major thing is to allocate enough resources to immediately get enough Crown prosecutors and judges in place to respond to this,” Jean said last week. “We have a lot of lawyers who don’t have work … They would love to supplement their income with Crown prose