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Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Yankton County District Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Yankton.
Name : Yankton County District Attorney
Address : 410 Walnut Street Yankton, South Dakota, 57078
Locality : Yankton
Phone : 605-665-4301
Fax : 605-668-1883
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Yankton County District Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 410 Walnut Street Yankton, South Dakota, 57078
Phone number for Yankton County District Attorney is 605-665-4301.
It ranks 4 of 66 District Attorney Offices in South Dakota.
It ranks 1,887 in District Attorney Offices.
The main duties of a Yankton 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.
Yankton County District Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Yankton County District Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Yankton 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.
Yankton 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.