Prosecution Priorities
Enforce the law for public safety and accountability
Protect public safety in the City of Fredericksburg
Evaluate all cases individually for the interests of justice in Fredericksburg
Effectively address violent crime cases by prioritizing teamwork in office
Serve crime victims by honoring their rights and promoting their engagement in prosecutions
Follow the American and Virginia standards for obtaining convictions
Serve on City leaders team combatting teen violence
Emphasize rehabilitation for young and nonviolent offenders
Enhance local prosecution resources on organized retail theft crime for a vibrant, safe, thriving Fredericksburg
Emphasize rehabilitation for addiction, mental illness & emerging adults:
- Established the region’s first district court behavioral health specialty docket, the Fredericksburg Therapeutic Docket
- Serve as prosecutor office for felony recovery court docket
- District court first offender program
Fairness & transparency
The scales of justice are the north star of the modern prosecutor’s office to enforce the law taking all relevant evidence and circumstances into account. Prosecuting with intention and good teamwork provide the prosecutor office with effective and powerful range to find justice for victims and the community and hold criminal offenders accountable.
