Amherst County Commonwealth

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  80 of 120 District Attorney Offices in Virginia
  1,887 in District Attorney Offices

Amherst County Commonwealth Contact Informations

Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Amherst County Commonwealth, an District Attorney Offices, at Amherst.

Name : Amherst County Commonwealth

Address : 113 Taylor Street Amherst, Virginia, 24521

Locality : Amherst

Phone : 434-946-9316

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About Amherst County Commonwealth in Amherst

Amherst County Commonwealth is District Attorney Offices located at 113 Taylor Street Amherst, Virginia, 24521

Phone number for Amherst County Commonwealth is 434-946-9316.

It ranks  80 of 120 District Attorney Offices in Virginia.

It ranks  1,887 in District Attorney Offices.

The main duties of a Amherst County Commonwealth 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.

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

Amherst County Commonwealth 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.

Amherst County Commonwealth 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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