That year 1.402 criminal cases were filed in San Diego. compared to 1.034 in Los Angeles. In 1965 there were 2.070 criminal cases commenced in San Diego and only 1.212 started in Los Angeles. San Diegos extraordinary caseload results from a combination of factors. One is the citys proximity to the Mexican border which generates numerous immigration and narcotics cases each year. Other factors include the huge concentration of military installations in San Diego. increasing foreign commerce through the port of San Diego. and the areas rapid growth in population and industrial and agricultural development. The San Diego County Bar Association. which endorses the bill. recently made an indepth study of the southern districts caseload.
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