From launching a Cold Case Unit to participating in community events like Building Bridges of Understanding, the Washington County DA's Office is a community leader on a number of fronts.
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Accountability and Rehabilitation
Washington County DA promotes rehabilitation with programs addressing addiction, mental health, and trauma to help offenders become law-abiding citizens. These include specialty courts and diversion programs.
Cold Case Unit
The Washington County District Attorney's Office, in partnership with the Washington County Sheriff's Office, has launched a new cold case unit to investigate violent crime cold cases. This effort is funded by a federal grant.
Hate and Bias Crime Team
The Washington County DA’s Office has secured grant funding to help bolster the investigation and prosecution of hate crimes and bias incidents.
Theft Taskforce
The Washington County DA's Office is committed to protecting businesses from theft.
Cribs for Kids
Washington County Child Abuse MDT’s Child Fatality Prevention Program has partnered with the Cribs for Kids® to provide free Cribette Kits to eligible families residing in Washington County.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The Washington County DA’s Office is committed to protecting and supporting victims of domestic violence.
Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Washington County DA's Office is committed to protecting children from abuse and neglect.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Every year in April, the Washington County DA's Office honors Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM).
National Crime Victims' Rights Week
Every year, the Washington County DA's Office honors National Crime Victims' Rights Week.
Building Bridges of Understanding
Washington County District Attorney Kevin Barton is a founding member of Building Bridges of Understanding.