why did i get mail from office of the district attorney

If you have truly received a letter from the D.A., then this is serious. Usually, in petty theft cases you'll get a letter from the store, their lawyer or the "mall cops" of their lawyer threatening action and demanding that you cough up a lot of money to prevent it. These letters are hollow threats.

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Why would I get a letter from a lawyer's office?

The most common letters a property manager receive from attorneys concern a dispute over the claim you have made on the security deposit, a request for a rent reduction or a request to break the lease agreement.Dec 13, 2019

Why would the US Department of Justice sent me a certified letter?

In federal criminal investigations, the DOJ customarily sends target letters to individuals who are either the target or the subject of a grand jury investigation. One who is considered a target is a person who the U.S. Attorney believes has “substantial evidence linking him or her to the commission of a crime.”Jul 1, 2019

How do you know if the feds are investigating you?

How Do You Know You're Under Federal Investigation?The knock on the door. Most people who are under investigation learn about it when law enforcement knocks on their door and asks to talk to them. ... A search warrant. ... A subpoena. ... For federal employees - an OIG meeting. ... The Target Letter. ... The word on the street.

What services does the CA Department of Justice provide?

The California Department of Justice (CA DOJ or CAL DOJ) is a statewide investigative law enforcement agency and legal department of the California executive branch under the elected leadership of the California Attorney General (AG) which carries out complex criminal and civil investigations, prosecutions, and other ...

Riverside County District Attorney: Murrieta

The chief prosecuting officer for the county who is responsible for initiating charges and prosecuting people, including juveniles, who have been accused of felony and misdemeanor offenses: enforcing laws which require responsible people to support their dependents: and investigating allegations of major fraud, organized criminal activity, and corruption as well as unlawful conduct by public officials..

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If it's not in the Will, does Aunt have a claim on money?

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Is using an air horn on a kid as punishment abuse?

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A child support case has been opened against me, except I'm not the father

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