THE PROJECT CONSISTED OF A UNIT OF FIVE DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEYS ESTABLISHED TO PROSECUTE THE IMPACT CRIMES OF ARMED ROBBERY, BURGLARY IN A DWELLING, AND RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, THE UNIT SOUGHT TO ASSIGN EACH CASE TO ONE DISTRICT ATTORNEY FROM SCREENING TO DISPOSITION; PROVIDE SWIFT AND COMPLETE PROSECUTION IN A MAXIMUM OF 60 DAYS FROM ARREST TO TRIAL; AND REDUCE THE INCIDENCE OF PLEA BARGAINING. THIS VALIDATION REPORT INCORPORATES INFORMATION FROM THE NO-PLEA BARGAINING UNIT EXEMPLARY PROJECT APPLICATION; A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION BY THE OREGON LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE; AN EVALUATION BY THE RAND CORPORATION; AND STATISTICS FROM THE 1974 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE. THE PROJECT'S SUCCESS, ADAPTABILITY, AND STRENGTHS AND WEAKNESSES ARE ASSESSED.