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| | District attorney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | A district attorney of a state is occassionally informally referred to as the state's attorney. | | | Such officers are appointed by the President of the United States, serve under the Attorney General, and prosecute cases in the district courts of the federal government. | | | The district attorney is the highest officeholder in the jurisdiction's legal department and supervises a staff of assistant district attorneys. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_attorney
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| | Tennnessee District Attorneys General Conference |
| | The district attorneys general are elected for a term of eight years and are responsible for the prosecution of criminal cases on behalf of the state. | | | It is comprised of the district attorneys general from the state's 31 judicial districts. | | | The Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference was created by the General Assembly in 1961 to provide for a more prompt and efficient administration of justice in the courts of this state. |
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http://www.tndagc.com
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| | Oklahoma County |
| | The District Attorney is an elected state officer with a four-year term whose primary duty is to file criminal charges against and prosecute persons accused of crimes committed in the district. | | | The districts represented by District Attorneys correspond roughly to the State's judicial districts. | | | Prosecute in the trial courts all crimes in the district - felonies, misdemeanors, juvenile cases, and traffic cases. |
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http://www.oklahomacounty.org/districtattorney/da2.htm
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| | United States Attorney |
| | The U.S. Attorney's office is the chief prosecutor for the United States in criminal law cases, and represents the United States in civil law cases as both the defendant and plaintiff. | | | U.S. Attorneys are supported by the Justice Department's Executive Office for United States Attorneys. | | | Each U.S. Attorney is the chief federal law enforcement officer within his or her particular jurisdiction. |
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http://www.brainyencyclopedia.com/encyclopedia/u/un/united_states_attorney.html
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| | District attorney - definition of District attorney in Encyclopedia |
| | United States Attorney of one of the district courts of the federal government of the United States, who serves under the Attorney General | | | District attorney can refer to two kinds of American public officials: | | | District attorney - definition of District attorney in Encyclopedia |
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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/District_attorney
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| | Steuben County District Attorney |
| | The District Attorney prosecutes all offenses recognized by the courts of the County. | | | Assistant District Attorneys may prosecute cases and perform any of the duties of the District Attorney, at his direction or when he is unable to act. | | | He must also: advise and assist police in any case in which they seek his help; prepare information requested by the police; appear in court for preliminary hearings; present cases to the Grand Jury; try cases when a trial is demanded; handle appeals from criminal proceedings in any court; advise town and village justices. |
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http://www.steubencony.org/distatt.html
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| | Mendocino County - District Attorney - Welcome to the District Attorney |
| | The District Attorney of Mendocino County, as a constitutional officer and the public prosecutor acting on behalf of the people, is vested with the independent power to conduct prosecutions for public offenses, to detect crime and to investigate criminal activity. | | | The District Attorney fulfills these responsibilities through the efforts of the employees of the Office of the District Attorney. | | | At all times, the mission of this District Attorney's Office is to carry out the law in a fair, evenhanded and compassionate manner. |
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http://www.co.mendocino.ca.us/da
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| | Press Releases KINGS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY |
| | District Attorney Hynes has sought the imposition of the death penalty in seven First Degree Murder cases. | | | District Attorney Hynes said, “I agree with the critics of the Rockefeller drug laws that it makes no sense to simply warehouse non-violent substance abusers in state prisons. | | | District Attorney Hynes said his decision included the following components: a comprehensive and objective analysis of the available facts and evidence; a thorough review of the aggravating and mitigating factors provided by the District Attorney's Office and defense counsel; and an exhaustive review of the defendant's background. |
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http://www.brooklynda.org/News/press_releases%202003.htm
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| | Ventura County District Attorney |
| | District Attorney Gregory D. Totten announced today that criminal charges will not be filed in connection with the expenditure of public funds by the Ventura County Transportation Commission on the failed half-cent sales tax initiative. | | | The District Attorney referred the matter to the Fair Political Practices Commission for its evaluation and possible enforcement action. | | | The District Attorney's Office issued its findings as a public report in the hope that it will help officials avoid similar problems in the future. |
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http://da.countyofventura.org
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| | District Attorney, Ninth Circuit District, Mississippi |
| | There are 22 District Attorneys in the state. | | | Juvenile offenses are prosecuted in the Youth Court by County Prosecuting Attorneys. | | | Misdemeanor crimes (where the penalty would be less than one year in jail) are prosecuted by county prosecuting attorneys in Justice Courts or City Prosecuting Attorneys in City Courts. |
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http://www.msda9.com
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| | Clackamas County Distric Attorney |
| | The primary purpose of the Clackamas County District Attorney's Office is to fairly, impartially and honestly enforce all criminal laws. | | | The Clackamas County District Attorney's Office is required by state law to represent the state in felony prosecutions, misdemeanor prosecutions, grand jury proceedings, mental commitment hearings, child support actions, family abuse prevention hearings, juvenile delinquency and dependency hearings. | | | Those interested in applying for a Deputy District Attorney position in Clackamas County should complete the application form, sign it and return it to the attention of: |
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http://www.co.clackamas.or.us/da
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| | District Attorney - Colorado Tenth Judicial District; Pueblo |
| | Bill Thiebaut was installed as the District Attorney, Tenth Judicial District, Colorado on January 11, 2005. | | | The District Attorney's office represents the people's interests in prosecuting criminal cases, seeking justice for victims, and advocating measures to reduce criminal behavior in our community. | | | An additional 2,000 cases were brought to the District Attorney's office, but the evidence was insufficient to press charges |
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http://www.co.pueblo.co.us/da
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| | Cayuga County District Attorney |
| | District Attorney Vargason was elected in 1991, re-elected in 1995 and 1999. | | | As the chief law enforcement official, the District Attorney is responsible for prosecuting all violations of New York State law that occur within the county, including felonies, misdemeanors, violations and traffic offenses. | | | The District Attorney is the chief law enforcement official in the county. |
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http://www.co.cayuga.ny.us/da/index.html
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| | District Attorney - Cullman County, Alabama |
| | The District Attorney serves as the public lawyer for the Thirty-Second Judicial Circuit and is prohibited by law from giving legal advice or acting on any private legal matters. | | | Specifically, the District Attorney's Office does not handle domestic relation cases involving child custody or divorce; nor does it handle any probate matters such as real estate or wills. | | | Of course, your comments or concerns regarding District Attorney matters are always welcome. |
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http://www.cullman.com/government/courts/da
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| | Ontario County District Attorney's Office Home Page |
| | Additionally, the District Attorney is responsible for handling criminal appeals at all levels of state and federal courts. | | | Ancillary responsibilities of the District Attorney include prosecuting forfeiture proceedings, extraditing criminals from outside the state, and working with victims of crime to help them secure the fullest measure of redress allowed by law. | | | The District Attorney is a State Constitutional Officer, elected by the county electorate for a four-year term. |
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http://www.co.ontario.ny.us/da
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| | Los Angeles District Attorney |
| | LA District Attorney Calls Jurors in Blake Trial "Stupid" and that's not settling well with the Los Angeles District Attorney. | | | Home » Attorney » Los angeles district attorney | | | Use the sidebar links to browse other categories and find more information about attorney. |
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http://www.flatnews.com/attorney/los-angeles-district-attorney
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| | The State of Alaska Department of Law |
| | The Attorney General and Department of Law staff may not provide legal advice to private citizens or organizations. | | | The Alaska Bar Association or your local bar association may be able to assist you in locating a lawyer; many bar associations also provide references for free legal assistance. | | | Please contact a private attorney if you need legal advice. |
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http://www.law.state.ak.us
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| | JC District Attorney |
| | The Pre-Trial Diversion program ultimately relieves the trial dockets of the District Attorney as well as the Circuit Court system of the 19th Circuit Court District. | | | This program provides victims quick restitution, payments of fines and fees to the county on a monthly basis, and maintains structure in the life of the offender as well as enforces accountability for the crime. | | | Are represented by an attorney may contact the |
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http://www.co.jackson.ms.us/DS/DistrictAttorney.html
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| | Boulder District Attorney |
| | On April 22, 2005 District Attorney Mary T. Keenan legally changed her name to Mary T. Lacy. | | | Portrait of the Boulder District Attorney's Office Under Mary Lacy | | | On Behalf of District Attorney Mary Lacy, Welcome to the Boulder District Attorney Home Page. |
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http://www.co.boulder.co.us/da
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| | La Plata County - District Attorney |
| | In 2000, in collaboration with the Courts and probation, the District Attorney created the Sixth Judicial District Drug Court. | | | The District Attorney's office also maintains a active Victim/Witness Unit, which provides valuable assistance and advocacy to victims of crime. | | | The District Attorney's Office prosecutes criminal cases within the District and working closely with law enforcement agencies in all three counties. |
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http://co.laplata.co.us/da.htm
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| | Erie County Works - Erie County District Attorney |
| | In related duties, the District Attorney also argues appeals and handles other post-conviction matters, institutes forfeiture proceedings, oversees extradition of wanted persons and litigates habeas corpus petitions brought in both state and federal court. | | | To prosecute cases in the 12 City Court criminal courts for misdemeanors and other offenses originating in the City of Buffalo. | | | The District Attorney tries felonies in Erie County and New York Sate Supreme Courts, as well as misdemeanors and non-criminal offenses in the city, town and village courts of Erie County. |
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http://www.erie.gov/depts/government/da.phtml
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| | As District Attorney he personally tries all first-degree murder cases and many second-degree murder cases in the district. | | | In 1994 he was appointed Deputy District Attorney and has also held the positions of Chief Deputy District Attorney and Assistant District Attorney. | | | Mark Hurlbert was appointed District Attorney for the Fifth Judicial District in December 2002. |
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http://www.co.summit.co.us/profiles/distattry.htm
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| | Delaware County - Office of the District Attorney |
| | The District Attorney's Office is located on the Ground Floor of the Courthouse and may be contacted at 891-4161. | | | The major units in the District Attorney's office are | | | The District Attorney is charged with prosecuting those who violate the criminal laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania within the county. |
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http://www.co.delaware.pa.us/districtattorney/index.html
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| | Norfolk District Attorney's Office |
| | As the chief law enforcement officer for the Norfolk District, I am responsible for the prosecution of criminal offenses that occur within the District. | | | If you imagine law enforcement, the courts, and social service agencies as intersecting roads, the District Attorney can be compared to the traffic director standing in the middle. | | | Under Commonwealth of Massachusetts law, all criminal cases brought to prosecution must be handled by the Office of the District Attorney or the Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General. |
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http://www.mass.gov/da/norfolk
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| | Williamson County District Attorney |
| | The District Attorney hires assistant district attorneys, investigators, and support personnel to prosecute the felony criminal offenses in the District Courts. | | | The cases are assigned to a District Court after presentation to and indictment by a grand jury. | | | The District Attorney is responsible for prosecuting felony criminal offenses that are committed in Williamson County. |
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http://www.williamson-county.org/DistrictAttorney/index.html
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| | Welcome to Solano County |
| | District Attorneys of Solano County - 1850 to present | | | Please use the menu located at the top left side of your screen or click on any of the areas listed below to access additional information about the District Attorney's Office. | | | "Welcome to the Solano County District Attorney's website. |
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http://www.co.solano.ca.us/da
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| | NDAA-APRI |
| | NCDA was created in 1970 to provide continuing legal education and training for prosecuting attorneys through programs tailored specifically to their needs. | | | We invite suggestions and proposals for presentations in any topic relevant to juvenile justice. | | | The Latest from U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales |
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http://www.ndaa.org
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| | St. Lawrence County District Attorney |
| | Vehicle and traffic reduction requests are handled by the District Attorney's Office as a courtesy to persons charged with minor violations of the Vehicle and Traffic Law. | | | The Office also attempts to deal with the rights of victims of crimes by providing services leading to restitution, Orders of Prosecution and giving victims a say in Court dispositions of criminal defendants. | | | The District Attorney and his assistants represent the people of the State of New York in all court hearings and trials of a criminal nature. |
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http://www.co.st-lawrence.ny.us/District_Attorney/SLCDA.htm
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| | District Attorney |
| | The mission of the District Attorney's Office is to see that justice is done by providing the highest quality legal representation for the public and individual victims of crime, as well as effectively contributing to efforts to reform and improve the criminal justice system and strengthen the community. | | | The District Attorney's Office represents the state and victims of crime in the prosecution of felony and juvenile offenses committed in Travis County. |
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http://www.co.travis.tx.us/district_attorney
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| | San Diego District Attorney |
| | The Employees of the San Diego District Attorney, in partnership with the Community we serve, are dedicated to the pursuit of truth, justice and protection of the innocent, and the prevention of crime through the vigorous and professional prosecution of those who violate the law. | | | © 2004 - 2006 County of San Diego District Attorney |
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http://www.sdcda.org
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| | District Attorney |
| | In addition to prosecuting adult criminal cases, the District Attorney also represents the Commonwealth's interests in various other areas, including juvenile criminal matters, Dependency Hearings, Protection from Abuse violations, and Domestic Relations Contempt Hearings. | | | Typically, over 2000 criminal cases are handled each year. | | | The District Attorney's primary function is the prosecution of all criminal acts committed within Lebanon County. |
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http://www.mbcomp.com/litzonlebanon/district.htm
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| | District Attorney Home Page |
| | To professionally and completely prosecute crimes and investigate potential crimes on behalf of the people of the State of Colorado and in doing so, do justice, advocate victims' rights and advise and consult in the deterrence and prevention of crime; to ensure the open, evenhanded and humane administration of justice. | | | Mission of the Office of the Denver District Attorney: |
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http://www.denverda.org
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| | Welcome to the LDAA |
| | The LDAA Board of Directors is developing rules for the distribution of donations already received for the stated purpose. | | | The Louisiana District Attorneys Association"Prosecutors' Hurricane Relief Fund" | | | To improve the criminal justice system by promoting professionalism in Louisiana's prosecutors through education, information, liaison, and informal interaction; and to achieve objectives which will benefit and improve the office of District Attorney. |
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http://www.ldaa.org
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| | County of Santa Barbara District Attorney |
| | This website is another example of my longstanding pledge to provide information and accountability to you, the public, for the resources you give us and for the exercise of my duties and responsibilities as District Attorney. | | | A message from the District Attorney, Tom Sneddon | | | Copyright 2002, County of Santa Barbara, District Attorney. |
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http://www.countyofsb.org/da/index.asp
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| | USATODAY.com - Information sought in missing Pennslyvania district attorney case |
| | Information sought in missing Pennslyvania district attorney case | | | USATODAY.com - Information sought in missing Pennslyvania district attorney case | | | "There is no evidence of any medical, physical or mental condition whatsoever," said assistant district attorney Mark Smith. |
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http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-04-18-penn-da_x.htm
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| | Encyclopedia: Mr. District Attorney |
| | District Attorney was a popular radio crime drama which aired on NBC and ABC from April 3, 1939 to June 13, 1952. | | | Updated 232 days 1 hour 15 minutes ago. | | | Created by Ed Byron, the series was inspired by the life of New York governor Thomas E. Dewey. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Mr.-District-Attorney
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| | District Attorney |
| | The District Attorney's Office also provides child support enforcement, and victim's advocacy services (see below). | | | The District Attorney's office is in the County Courthouse on the West end of the second floor. |
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http://www.malheurco.org/CountyDep/DisAtty.html
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| | Tarrant County District Attorney -- Tim Curry |
| | During this period many changes and improvements have been made in the criminal justice system. | | | The Criminal District Attorney also represents Tarrant County, as well as elected public officials and the Tarrant County Hospital District in civil matters in both state and federal court. | | | For over 33 years I have been privileged to serve the citizens of Tarrant County as the Criminal District Attorney. |
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http://www.tarrantda.com
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| | OKDISTRICT21 |
| | The job of the District Attorney is to | | | The staff of the District Attorney's office for District 21 consists of the District Attorney (D.A.), twenty-one Assistant District Attorneys (A.D.A.'s), seven Investigators, forty-one members of the support staff, and eight interns. | | | District 21 is made up of Cleveland, McClain, and Garvin Counties. |
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http://www.okdist21.org
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| | Houston County Georgia District Attorney |
| | Here you will find information about what it is that we do in the District Attorney's Office. | | | In all cases, the objective of the Office has been, and continues to be, the administration of justice. | | | In each case we bring before the court, our office represents "The People of the State of Georgia." As the elected District Attorney of Houston Judicial Circuit since 1997, I have committed myself to upholding the laws and statutes of Georgia, and representing the “People” in all that we do. |
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http://www.houstonda.org
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| | New district attorney, district judge take the oath of office in Schuylkill County : The Morning Call Online |
| | Judge William Baldwin ruled on Dec. 6 that Zelonis didn't make sure the three voters who signed the petitions asking for the recounts attached written, notarized affidavits stating why they wanted the ballots checked. | | | New district attorney, district judge take the oath of office in Schuylkill County | | | Goodman, 38, of Pottsville, is a Democrat who unseated Republican incumbent Frank R. Cori by 23,177 votes to 16,187 in the November election. |
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http://www.mcall.com/news/local/all-b4_1judgedec31,0,1952246.story
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| | Douglas County, Kansas - District Attorney |
| | In addition to criminal prosecution, this office also handles Child In Need of Care cases, Involuntary Commitments, and traffic. | | | The Douglas County District Attorney's Office is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases that occur in Douglas County, both juvenile and adult. | | | This diversion application is for DUI, MIP, juvenile criminal matters, misdemeanor and felony drug. |
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http://www.douglas-county.com/District_Attorney/datt.asp
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| | Welcome to Jackson County Online - District Attorney's Office Homepage |
| | The Prosecution and Case Management program is responsible for preparing and filing formal charges against defendants and for conducting hearings and trials associated with those charges. | | | The District Attorney's office is composed of three divisions: criminal prosecution, child support and victim/witness services. | | | Email: Hours: 8:00 AM -12:00 NOON - 1:00- 5:00 PM District Attorney's Office |
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http://www.co.jackson.or.us/SectionIndex.asp?SectionID=11
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| | In December 1997 the County Attorney's Office applied for and recieved Federal funding to | | | Our County Attorney's Office is located in Kountze, Texas. | | | In May of 2002 Rebecca was hired as our Assistant County Attorney where she continues to do outstanding work for our office. |
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| | California District Attorney Home Page |
| | A request has been made of District Attorney's Offices to provide information regarding the Three-Strikes Statue. | | | February 23, 2006 The Summit is presented by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, the State and Consumer Services Agency, the Department of Consumer Affairs and the California Office of Privacy Protection and is hosted by the California District Attorneys Association. | | | Click here to view a copy of the e-mail sent by President Jan Scully to each District Attorney office and download the interactive Acrobat PDF form. |
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http://www.cdaa.org
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| | Home |
| | Click Here for the District Attorney Personal Commitment Statement. | | | It is the Mission of the Yolo County District Attorney's Office to protect the citizens of Yolo County; California; and the United States of America through the fair and just use of the authority vested in the Office by the Constitutions of California and the United States. | | | Information on the Yolo County District Attorney's outstanding departments. |
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http://www.yoloda.org
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| | Bristol County District Attorney |
| | We encourage you to contact us if you wish to be updated on developments or issues involving the Office of Bristol District Attorney. | | | I hope you enjoy your visit and that my staff and I are able to provide you with pertinent information on the role of our office in prosecuting crime and trying to make safer the communities where we live and work. | | | Just click on "Contact Us" to your right. |
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http://www.bristolda.com
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