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Attorney General Alan Wilson talks about the state’s backlog of criminal cases during a news conference Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024. To his left is House Speaker Murrell Smith, R-Sumter. Wilson asked lawmakers for $1.5 million to create a team of attorneys who would travel the state and help clear case backlogs. Skylar Laird/S.C. Daily Gazette

Thousands await trial in SC on years-old charges as AG proposes way to clear cases

February 4, 2024

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By Skylar Laird SCDailyGazette.com COLUMBIA — The state’s top prosecutor wants a team of traveling attorneys and investigators to help end a

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