36 of 116 District Attorney Offices in Missouri 731 in District Attorney Offices
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Jackson.
Name : Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney
Address : 100 Court Street Jackson, Missouri, 63755
Locality : Jackson
Phone : 573-243-2430
Fax : 573-204-2318
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Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 100 Court Street Jackson, Missouri, 63755
Phone number for Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney is 573-243-2430.
It ranks 36 of 116 District Attorney Offices in Missouri.
It ranks 731 in District Attorney Offices.
The main duties of a Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting 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.
Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting 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.
Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting 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.