State’s Attorney for Montgomery County, Maryland

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The State’s Attorney for Montgomery County, Maryland is the elected chief prosecutor responsible for overseeing criminal prosecutions and representing the state in criminal matters within Montgomery County.

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instanceOf county prosecutor position
public office
appearsIn Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland NERFINISHED
District Court of Maryland for Montgomery County NERFINISHED
canProsecute violations of Maryland criminal law occurring in Montgomery County
chiefProsecutorFor Montgomery County, Maryland NERFINISHED
collaboratesWith Maryland Office of the Attorney General NERFINISHED
federal prosecutors on overlapping jurisdiction cases
country United States of America
duty conducting criminal trials
handling criminal appeals in coordination with state appellate prosecutors
making sentencing recommendations
negotiating plea agreements
presenting cases to grand juries
screening and approving criminal charges
eligibleVoters registered voters of Montgomery County, Maryland
employer Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office staff
focusesOn enforcement of criminal statutes
public safety in Montgomery County
hasOfficeIn Rockville, Maryland NERFINISHED
headOfGovernmentBody Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Montgomery County, Maryland NERFINISHED
legalAuthority Maryland Constitution NERFINISHED
Maryland statutory law
laws of the State of Maryland
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Montgomery County, Maryland NERFINISHED
mayDelegateTo deputy and assistant state’s attorneys
officeHolderSelectionMethod popular election
oversees assistant state’s attorneys in Montgomery County
criminal case intake and charging decisions in Montgomery County
prosecution of felony cases in Montgomery County
prosecution of misdemeanor cases in Montgomery County
partOf Maryland State’s Attorneys’ system NERFINISHED
Maryland state criminal justice system
positionInGovernment county-level executive legal office
represents State of Maryland in criminal matters in Montgomery County NERFINISHED
responsibleFor criminal prosecutions in Montgomery County, Maryland
developing prosecution policies for Montgomery County
victim and witness assistance services through the State’s Attorney’s Office
state Maryland
subordinateTo legal framework of the State of Maryland
termOfOffice fixed term defined by Maryland law
worksWith Maryland State Police NERFINISHED
Montgomery County Police Department NERFINISHED
local municipal police departments in Montgomery County

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Douglas F. Gansler positionHeld State’s Attorney for Montgomery County, Maryland