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Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Jefferson - Bessemer Division District Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Bessemer.
Name : Jefferson - Bessemer Division District Attorney
Address : 1801 3rd Avenue North Bessemer, Alabama, 35020
Locality : Bessemer
Phone : 205-481-4145
Fax : 205-481-4157
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Jefferson - Bessemer Division District Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 1801 3rd Avenue North Bessemer, Alabama, 35020
Phone number for Jefferson - Bessemer Division District Attorney is 205-481-4145.
It ranks 1 of 2 District Attorney Offices in Jefferson County.
It ranks 28 of 64 District Attorney Offices in Alabama.
The main duties of a Jefferson - Bessemer Division District Attorney are typically imposed by law. This includes taking on behalf of the State at all trials related to violations that took place within the district attorney's geographic jurisdiction.
Jefferson - Bessemer Division District Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Jefferson - Bessemer Division District Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Jefferson - Bessemer Division District Attorney often also have obligations that aren't connected with criminal prosecution. This includes protecting the county from civil lawsuits sometimes, and even initiating actions for the county, as well as preparing and review contracts that are signed by the county, and offering legal advice and guidance to local authorities. In certain jurisdictions the county attorney may not have any involvement in criminal cases in any way, and serves only as the attorney of the county.
Jefferson - Bessemer Division District Attorney are assigned to specialized units created to tackle corruption in the public sector as well as organized crime, violence in the family and hate crimes, elderly abuse, fraud on consumers and other serious crimes.