Deputy Prosecuting Attorney

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Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
Duties: Prosecutes on behalf of the State of Washington and **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. all felonies, gross misdemeanors, misdemeanors, probation violations in Superior Court and District Court, including infractions in Juvenile Court and traffic infractions through the District Courts, at the discretion of the duly elected Prosecuting Attorney. This includes evaluation, filing and preparation of the case through trial and sentencing and the handling of all appeals concerning that case. Must exercise discretion, as supervised by the Chief Criminal Deputy and the Prosecuting Attorney, as to when criminal charges should be filed, what charges are to be filed and the appropriate sentencing recommendation to make to the court. Must advise all victims and witnesses of their rights and ensure that they are treated fully and fairly within the criminal justice system. Advises law enforcement agencies during the investigation, prepares search warrants, prepares and files Information or Criminal Complaints, prepares and files petitions for the revocation of probation and obtains arrest warrants; and, Assists the Prosecuting Attorney and the other deputies in the office, as needed, and can become involved in any of the functions of the prosecuting attorney's office. The deputy prosecutor may be assigned, based on qualifications and experience, as a district court deputy, juvenile deputy, felony deputy, or civil deputy;

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