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Serving our community with crime prevention and outreach efforts.

Read About the Victim Assistance Program Here
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Goodwill Guardian Program

If you or your business would like to become a Goodwill Guardian, click the button to below to fill out the interest form.

Apply Here for the Goodwill Guardian Program
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Resources

This section provides information for local resources in our community and across the state for victims of crime. Also information on how to reach our local law enforcement agencies.

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Who We are

We are an office composed of prosecutors, investigators, victim-witness advocates, paralegals, and other support staff. We have multiple specialty divisions to help seek justice and protect our community.

Meet the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office
 
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What We Do

The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office handles all felony cases in Douglas County, Georgia. Our office is composed of multiple specialty units to help ensure that justice is being served effectively and efficiently to protect our community.

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Happy Valentine’s Day from the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office! Today is about love,and love should always feel safe. Not every warning sign in a relationship is obvious, so we’re sharing a simple traffic light check: ?
Happy Galentine’s Day from the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office! Our work is serious, and the cases we handle matter deeply, but the people beside us are what make this job possible every single day. Between court calendars, t
Today members of our office attended the Passport to Success 8th Grade Career Fair at Legacy Arena! We enjoyed meeting so many students, talking about the different careers within our office, and explaining our role in the criminal justice system.
This morning our office did a presentation on our Goodwill Guardian program at the Victim-Witness Directors Meeting at the Annual VWAP Conference. Through our partnership with the Douglas County Chamber, the program allows local businesses and indi
Last week, District Attorney Dalia Racine had the opportunity to travel to Washington D.C. along with a bi-partisan cohort of District Attorneys from Georgia to meet with our federal elected congress members. They had a chance to advocate for issue
Today is Safer Internet Day. The internet gives our community incredible opportunities to learn, communicate, and stay connected. It also requires awareness and responsible use, especially for our youth. The Douglas County District Attorney’s
Today is Wear Orange Day for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. We wear orange to stand with survivors and raise awareness about dating violence. Healthy relationships are built on respect, trust, and safety, and every teen deserves that. If yo
Today members of the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office wore red in support Heart Health Month and National Wear Red Day Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., but healthy habits can help lower your risk. Prioritize y
On National Prosecutors Day, we are grateful for the prosecutors who work every day to serve Douglas County. Your commitment to justice, your advocacy for victims, and your dedication to our community do not go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you
You’ve seen the caricature trend, so we had to join in! Behind every case is a real team, working hard for our Douglas County community.
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (#TDVAM). Whether you’re concerned about your relationship, or if you have questions about dating in general, the National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline is here for you 24/7. Text “LOVEIS&rdqu
The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office sends our deepest condolences to the Gwinnett County Police Department following the tragic loss of one of their officers. Our hearts are with the officer’s family, loved ones, and fellow off
Thank you to the 75+ community members who joined us on Zoom this snowy morning for the Love Doesn’t Hurt Panel Discussion. Moderated by District Attorney Dalia Racine, the conversation featured insights from April Thompson from the Douglas Co
Today, District Attorney Dalia Racine and members of our office had the opportunity to visit with Mrs. Swango’s class at Lithia Springs High School. We discussed the criminal justice system, explained the various roles within our office, and a
The Douglas County Courthouse will be closed on Monday, January 26th. Please stay safe and warm. We will provide updates regarding Tuesday’s operations as soon as they are available.
This week members of our team attended Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of Georgia's Winter Conference and Complex Homicide Conferences. Both of which were held in Athens, Georgia. These conferences provided up-to-date insight on case law and best prac
Winter weather is expected to impact Douglas County this weekend. Now is the time to prepare your home, vehicle, and family. The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office encourages residents to plan ahead, limit travel when conditions are uns
January is Stalking Awareness Month. Many stalkers misuse technology to monitor, threaten, control, and intimidate victims. Cyberstalking is just as harmful as in-person stalking. If you or someone you know is being stalked, report it to local law en
Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and reflect on his lasting legacy of justice and service. His leadership continues to inspire our work as we remain committed to seeking justice with excellence and integrity for our community.