Hancock County Courthouse Quick Link Photo - Our Mission
Our Mission
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The mission of the District Attorney’s Office is to pursue justice and protect the people of Harrison, Hancock and Stone County by aggressively and fairly prosecuting those who violate the law.
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Victim Assistance
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Victim Assistance Coordinators have a special and important role within the criminal justice system. These individuals are placed in the District Attorney’s Office to provide services to crime victims.

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Expungement
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Mississippi law allows for the expungement of one conviction from all public records five years after the successful completion of all terms and conditions of the sentence.
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Our Mission
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The mission of the District Attorney’s Office is to pursue justice and protect the people of Harrison, Hancock and Stone County by aggressively and fairly prosecuting those who violate the law.
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Victim Assistance
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Victim Assistance Coordinators have a special and important role within the criminal justice system. These individuals are placed in the District Attorney’s Office to provide services to crime victims.

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Expungement
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Mississippi law allows for the expungement of one conviction from all public records five years after the successful completion of all terms and conditions of the sentence.
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BILOXI MAN SENTENCED TO LIFE AFTER CONVICTIONS OF SEXUAL BATTERY AND TOUCHING OF A CHILD FOR LUSTFUL PURPOSES

BILOXI MAN SENTENCED TO LIFE AFTER CONVICTIONS OF SEXUAL BATTERY AND TOUCHING OF A CHILD FOR LUSTFUL PURPOSES

I am very proud of the work our trial team did last week in Harrison County. ADA Matthew Burrell, Victim ...
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2 life sentences for Bay St. Louis prom after-party shooting that killed 2 teens, injured 4

2 life sentences for Bay St. Louis prom after-party shooting that killed 2 teens, injured 4

I want to commend Hancock County DA’s Office Manager/Victim Assistance Coordinator Sandy Belcher, Bay St. Louis Investigator Dustin Weir, and ...
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West Elementary Student Council Visits The Courthouse and District Attorney's Office

West Elementary Student Council Visits The Courthouse and District Attorney’s Office

Shoutout to the West Elementary Student Council for coming to visit the courthouse and our District Attorney’s Office! It’s always ...
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Worthless Check Unit
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The Worthless Check Unit serves the citizens and businesses of Mississippi by helping recover funds lost due to checks written on insufficient funds or closed accounts. This unit provides an alternative to immediate prosecution by offering individuals the opportunity to make restitution and resolve the matter efficiently.

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Worthless Check Unit
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The Worthless Check Unit serves the citizens and businesses of Mississippi by helping recover funds lost due to checks written on insufficient funds or closed accounts. This unit provides an alternative to immediate prosecution by offering individuals the opportunity to make restitution and resolve the matter efficiently.

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