Find Mayor Offices in Avoyelles Parish. Click on location to get the furter details like phone number, address, office hours,etc.
105 Walnut Street,Bunkie
931 Bryan Street,Cottonport
427 South Washington Street,Marksville
The main duties of District Attorney offices in Avoyelles Parish 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. .
District Attorney offices in Avoyelles Parish generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges District Attorney offices in Avoyelles Parish will investigate those accused of the crime. .
District Attorney offices in Avoyelles Parish 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 Avoyelles Parish, 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.
District Attorney offices in Avoyelles Parish 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.