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District Attorney

A District Attorney (DA) is a public official responsible for prosecuting criminal cases on behalf of the government in a specific geographic area, such as a county or district. They review evidence, decide whether to file charges, present cases in court, and work to ensure justice is served. DAs also play a role in investigating crimes, working with law enforcement, and advocating for victims. Their goal is to uphold the law fairly and effectively, balancing the rights of the accused and the community's safety.