Scioto County Prosecuting Attorney

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  74 of 88 District Attorney Offices in Ohio
  1,887 in District Attorney Offices

Scioto County Prosecuting Attorney Contact Informations

Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Scioto County Prosecuting Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Portsmouth.

Name : Scioto County Prosecuting Attorney

Address : 602 7th Street Portsmouth, Ohio, 45662

Locality : Portsmouth

Phone : 740-355-8215

Fax : 740-354-5546

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About Scioto County Prosecuting Attorney in Portsmouth

Scioto County Prosecuting Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 602 7th Street Portsmouth, Ohio, 45662

Phone number for Scioto County Prosecuting Attorney is 740-355-8215.

It ranks  74 of 88 District Attorney Offices in Ohio.

It ranks  1,887 in District Attorney Offices.

The main duties of a Scioto 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.

Scioto County Prosecuting Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Scioto County Prosecuting Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.

Scioto 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.

Scioto 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.

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