35 of 116 District Attorney Offices in Missouri 704 in District Attorney Offices
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Hillsboro.
Name : Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney
Address : 100 Main Street Hillsboro, Missouri, 63050
Locality : Hillsboro
Phone : 636-797-5321
Fax : 636-797-5065
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Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 100 Main Street Hillsboro, Missouri, 63050
Phone number for Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney is 636-797-5321.
It ranks 35 of 116 District Attorney Offices in Missouri.
It ranks 704 in District Attorney Offices.
The main duties of a Jefferson 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.
Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Jefferson 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.
Jefferson 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.