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Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Berkshire County District Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Pittsfield.
Name : Berkshire County District Attorney
Address : 7 Pittsfield Avenue Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201
Locality : Pittsfield
Phone : 413-443-5951
Fax : 413-499-6349
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Berkshire County District Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 7 Pittsfield Avenue Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201
Phone number for Berkshire County District Attorney is 413-443-5951.
It ranks 10 of 14 District Attorney Offices in Massachusetts.
It ranks 1,798 in District Attorney Offices.
The main duties of a Berkshire County 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.
Berkshire County District Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Berkshire County District Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Berkshire County 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.
Berkshire County 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.