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Manhattan District Attorney's Office

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office is a government agency in New York City responsible for prosecuting crimes in Manhattan. The District Attorney (DA) leads the office and oversees a team of lawyers who investigate and charge suspects accused of breaking the law, ranging from minor offenses to serious felonies. The office aims to ensure justice, protect the community, and uphold the rule of law. They also work on crime prevention and support victims' rights. The Manhattan DA's Office is known for handling high-profile cases and plays a significant role in the criminal justice system.