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What is Citizen Review Board?

The office of the Douglas County Citizen Review Boards (CRBs) operates a set of six volunteer boards that review Juvenile Court cases involving children in need of care or juvenile offenders. The… Go to the web page

District Attorney Calls Meeting with Local Law-Enforcement Leaders to Discuss Use of Force Policies

The recent murder of George Floyd has sent shockwaves through our nation. Protestors flood the streets and remind us all that the fight for racial justice in America is still ongoing. … Go to the web page

Missouri Woman has Second Court Appearance in Kansas River Drowning

Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson announces that 26-year-old Columbia, Missouri resident Scharron R. Dingledine appeared this morning in the Division Six courtroom of the Honorable… Go to the web page

Lawrence man convicted of assault, interference with law enforcement

Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that a jury returned guilty verdicts of assault with a domestic violence designation and interference with law enforcement against… Go to the web page

FBI policy mandate to require encryption of law enforcement radio traffic in Douglas County

Law enforcement radio communication channels in Douglas County will be fully encrypted on Oct. 15 to comply with a mandate from the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services Security Policy.The… Go to the web page

Lawrence woman convicted of involuntary manslaughter in 2021 fentanyl death

Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Chloe L. Colby, 23, of Lawrence, pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter and conspiracy to commit unlawful distribution of… Go to the web page

How do I contact police/court for issues such as parking tickets, traffic tickets, city warrants, towed automobiles, accident reports, animal pickup?

For these issues, you can contact your local Police Department or the City of Lawrence's Municipal Court/City Prosecutor at:Baldwin City Police DepartmentAddress: 811 8th Street, Baldwin City, Kansas… Go to the web page

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Information Regarding July 10, 2020 Traffic Docket

The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office became aware of an issue that arose with the digital ticket system used by the Kansas Highway Patrol and overseen by the Office of Judicial… Go to the web page

I have been charged with a misdemeanor traffic offense. Can I reschedule my court date?

Generally, no. If you believe it will cause hardship to appear on the date on your ticket, you may file a written request for continuance with the court at least three days prior to the date you are… Go to the web page

Some ticketed drivers given incorrect traffic court date

Drivers who received a citation from the Kansas Highway Patrol with a court date to appear in Douglas County District Court on Friday, December 29, 2023, received an erroneous court date, the Douglas… Go to the web page

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I’ve lost my library key! What do I do?

If a key is lost or stolen, you must notify the Law Library Manager/staff immediately upon discovery of the loss. During normal business hours, call the Law Library Manager at (785) 838-2477. … Go to the web page