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The District Attorney’s Office announces changes to its criminal diversion program and the introduction of a new pre-file diversion program. While diversion has been offered for years as a method of… Go to the web page
Douglas County is celebrating National County Government Month by hosting its first Douglas County Government Day event on Tuesday, April 23. The event will be from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Douglas… Go to the web page
Chief District Court Judge James McCabria announced today (March 18) that District Court plans to start hearing jury trials in April. Last summer, the Kansas Supreme Court required each district… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez announced that the State will appeal the District Court’s decision Tuesday to grant probation to a Lawrence man convicted of rape. At a sentencing… Go to the web page
Landowners typically burn their fields and brush piles – commonly referred to as prescribed burning - in the spring. The practice is used to restore native grasslands, recycle nutrients, control… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson announces today, in conjunction with the American Bar Association’s Law Day 2019, that he filed a motion for a court order to recall 2,433 arrest… Go to the web page
Information can be found on the Douglas County District Attorney's Office Pre-Trial Diversion Services page.
Is the criminal justice system broken? How have public policy failures resulted in issues that the criminal justice system is being forced to address? Do alternative justice programs really work?… Go to the web page
Lawrence, Kan. – On Monday, the Douglas County District Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with Douglas County Criminal Justice Services, launched the Enhanced Diversion Program.“The Douglas County… Go to the web page
As Craig said, “I did a lot of stupid stuff.”There were outbursts and altercations, antisocial and antagonistic behavior.But also, depression and panic attacks, family and personal trauma and jail.He… Go to the web page
District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that the State is appealing the District Court’s decision to grant probation to a man convicted of one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez issued the following statement in response to Attorney General Derek Schmidt’s announcement regarding prosecution of recently enacted voter laws: “This… Go to the web page
In her first six months, District Attorney Suzanne Valdez wasted no time creating an office that adheres to her vision of a fair and equitable administration of justice for victims and defendants. “I… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Kodi R. Crane, 41, of Lawrence, was sentenced to 41 months in the Kansas Department of Corrections for fatally striking a… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that a jury found Austin W. Kidder, 32, of Olathe, guilty of aggravated domestic battery in the strangling of a Lawrence woman.“Thank… Go to the web page
Our office is given statutory authority for investigating consumer fraud. However, the Kansas Consumer Protection Act generally does not authorize our office to act on behalf of consumers who have… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that a jury found Chester W. Brockman, Jr., 51, of Lawrence, guilty of aggravated robbery and aggravated residential burglary in… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that a jury found Darren L. Henry, 30, of Topeka, guilty of aggravated robbery in the armed holdup of a local convenience store.The… Go to the web page
Ollie Ortiz died tragically. Perhaps equally tragic is the fact that nothing in our criminal justice system can return Ollie to his loved ones.Prior to taking office on January 11, 2021, I was… Go to the web page
March 26, 2021 was my 75th day in office as Douglas County District Attorney. It was also the day the Office of the Disciplinary Administrator, an arm of the Judicial Branch, sent out notice that… Go to the web page