Luzerne County District Attorney

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  27 of 67 District Attorney Offices in Pennsylvania
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Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Luzerne County District Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Wilkes-Barre.

Name : Luzerne County District Attorney

Address : 200 North River Street Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 18711

Locality : Wilkes-Barre

Phone : 570-825-1714

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About Luzerne County District Attorney in Wilkes-Barre

Luzerne County District Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 200 North River Street Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 18711

Phone number for Luzerne County District Attorney is 570-825-1714.

It ranks  27 of 67 District Attorney Offices in Pennsylvania.

It ranks  1,120 in District Attorney Offices.

The main duties of a Luzerne 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.

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

Luzerne 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.

Luzerne 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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