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Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Colonial Heights County Commonwealth's Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Colonial Heights.
Name : Colonial Heights County Commonwealth's Attorney
Address : 550 Boulevard Colonial Heights, Virginia, 23834
Locality : Colonial Heights
Phone : 804-520-9293
Fax : 804-520-9229
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Colonial Heights County Commonwealth's Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at 550 Boulevard Colonial Heights, Virginia, 23834
Phone number for Colonial Heights County Commonwealth's Attorney is 804-520-9293.
It ranks 3 of 3 District Attorney Offices in Chesterfield County.
It ranks 111 of 120 District Attorney Offices in Virginia.
The main duties of a Colonial Heights County Commonwealth's 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.
Colonial Heights County Commonwealth's Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Colonial Heights County Commonwealth's Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Colonial Heights County Commonwealth's 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.
Colonial Heights County Commonwealth's 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.