Prosecutor’s office gets $100K for expert witnesses
COEUR d’ALENE — Kootenai County commissioners unanimously approved a $100,000 request from the prosecutor’s office to spend on expert witnesses.
Kootenai County Prosecuting Attorney Stanley Mortensen said his office has spent about $35,000 of its $55,000 budget for expert witnesses, who are paid to review cases and provide testimony. The remaining $20,000 won’t be enough to see the office through until October, when the next fiscal year begins.
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