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What does the LaPorte County Prosecutor's Office do?

ABOUT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY. Although elected by voters in each judicial circuit, the prosecuting attorney represents the state of Indiana, and prosecutes violators of state statutes in all courts having criminal jurisdiction within the judicial circuit. This office is not strictly a county office. The prosecutor is elected to represent a ...

How to contact La Porte County government?

The Laporte County Prosecuting Attorney, located in La Porte, IN, is an agency that prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the La Porte government. The District Attorney heads the La Porte Prosecutor's Office, directing the attorneys who work for the office. In La Porte, the District Attorney plays a central role in criminal cases, working with police to decide whether to bring …

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Jan 05, 2022 · (La Porte County, IN) - Shaw Friedman has been reappointed LaPorte County government attorney in a split decision Wednesday by the county commissioners. The same commissioners who voted for and against Friedman last year did not change their positions this year. Friedman will work under a written contract at the same rate of $150 per hour.

When is the La Porte County Council meeting 2021?

Jan 12, 2022 · LaPorte County. LaPorte County Prosecuting Attorney. Employer / Organization. LaPorte County. Next Election. Nov 08, 2022. Filing Window. Jan 12, 2022 - Jun 30, 2022. Description. The prosecuting attorney is the chief prosecutor for the county, representing the government in criminal cases. The prosecuting attorney investigates crimes, decides ...

Laporte County Prosecuting Attorney Contact Information

Address and Phone Number for Laporte County Prosecuting Attorney, a District Attorney Office, at State Street, La Porte IN.

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About the Laporte County Prosecuting Attorney

The Laporte County Prosecuting Attorney, located in La Porte, IN, is an agency that prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the La Porte government. The District Attorney heads the La Porte Prosecutor's Office, directing the attorneys who work for the office.

Shaw Friedman: Mitch McConnell's insane war against local government

LaPORTE — As an attorney who represents several local government entities, it was just a week ago that I was closely following negotiations on the COVID 3.5 package and had become very hopeful that Saturday, April 18.

Shaw Friedman: Mayor Pete can go the distance

LaPORTE – Having just returned Tuesday afternoon from an extraordinary trip to Iowa to campaign for Mayor Pete, I’m here to add an addendum to my April 11, 2019, column titled “Taking Seriously Buttigieg’s candidacy” to state in no uncertain terms – Mayor Pete can go the distance.

Shaw Friedman: Warren's economic patriotism

LaPORTE — While I’m “all in” with Mayor Pete and am solidly committed to his campaign, that doesn’t mean I can’t respect a good plan rolled out by one of his competitors. Sen.

Shaw Friedman: Taking Mayor Pete seriously

LaPORTE — I have to give credit where credit is due – my daughter Margaux – who bought me Mayor Pete’s book and asked me why I hadn’t yet gone “all in” for his campaign.

Shaw Friedman: Sens. Bohacek and Alting bring hate crime bill

LaPORTE – While State Sen. Mike Bohacek (R-Michiana Shores) and I certainly have been on opposite sides of various political issues over the years, if ever there was an issue on which Hoosier Democrats and Republicans ought to be able to “lay down arms” and join together, it’s his proposal for a badly needed bias crimes statute for our state.

Shaw Friedman: Defend the ACA instead of Medicare for all

LaPORTE – Rather than being diverted with esoteric debates about how many trillions of tax dollars a “Medicare for All” plan would entail, doesn’t it make more sense to see what can be done about protecting the Affordable Care Act from attacks and getting to universal coverage in other ways? While advocates of Medicare for All are certainly well-intentioned, undue attention is being paid to plans such as that which have little to no chance of passage by this Congress or any other in the near future.

Shaw Friedman: Curtis Hill, attorney general or corporate shill?

LaPORTE – While recent news reports of Attorney General Curtis Hill’s after-hours alleged misconduct are deeply troubling and cause for justifiable outrage, of equal concern to Hoosiers ought to be the question – who is our attorney general really working for? Is it big money corporate sponsors or average working Hoosiers? CBS News recently reported on a lavish retreat hosted on Kiawah Island, South Carolina in April that a dozen Republican attorneys general, including Hill, who have the final say in their states on what enforcement actions to bring or not, attended on the tab of various corporate interests who paid $125,000 each just to get to rub elbows, buy drinks and food and schmooze with them.