State Prosecutor

State Prosecutors are responsible for the legal defense and prosecution on behalf of the Commonwealth of Redmont. They are supportive staff to the Attorney General, working closely with law enforcement and government entities to represent them on their behalf.

Duties

State Prosecutors are charged with a variety of duties, including:

Investigations and Interviews - Work with law enforcement to investigate certain matters for criminal cases. - Collect evidence (screenshots, videos, etc.) and interview witnesses. - Investigations are crucial for developing a thorough criminal case against any individual.

Creative Defenses and Precedent Research - Support the Attorney General in lawsuits against the government. - Develop creative arguments and analyze various ways to defend the government. - Find precedent in different cases to support arguments.

Legal Advisory - Provide legal advice to the government, including potential lawsuits and questions about the constitutionality of laws. - Use the Acts of Congress to cite statute law in arguments.

Court Conduct and Procedure - Comply with and respect court procedures at all times. - Respect the authority of the presiding judge and avoid speaking out of turn. - Court procedures can be found here.

Structure

The Office of the Attorney General has three teams in which State Prosecutors and Paralegals are involved: - Constitutional Team - Criminal Team - Civil Team Together, these teams work on various case assignments.

Protocols

Confidentiality - State Prosecutors are not permitted to share classified information about cases or investigations.

Bias and Conflict of Interest - State Prosecutors must exclude themselves from government cases in which they may have a conflict of interest.

Activity - State Prosecutors must meet basic standards of in-game activity and job commitment. - Full protocols and policies of the Department of Legal Affairs are linked here.

Application Process

To apply for the State Prosecutor position, you need to complete an application and meet the requirements outlined here.

1. Go to the Forums -> Cabinet -> Department of Legal Affairs.

2. Click on ‘Applications’ & ‘Apply’.

3. Fill in your details and submit the application.

For any application-related questions, visit #government-support on the main Discord and open a ticket in relation to the department you are applying under.