Berks County District Attorney

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  39 of 67 District Attorney Offices in Pennsylvania
  1,432 in District Attorney Offices

Berks County District Attorney Contact Informations

Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Berks County District Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Reading.

Name : Berks County District Attorney

Address : 633 Court Street Reading, Pennsylvania, 19601

Locality : Reading

Phone : 610-478-6000

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Berks County District Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 633 Court Street Reading, Pennsylvania, 19601

Phone number for Berks County District Attorney is 610-478-6000.

It ranks  39 of 67 District Attorney Offices in Pennsylvania.

It ranks  1,432 in District Attorney Offices.

The main duties of a Berks 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.

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

Berks 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.

Berks 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.

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