http://rivcoda.org/news/das-office-awarded-increased-grant-funding-prosecute-drug-related-dui-cases
DA’s Office Awarded Increased Grant Funding to Prosecute Drug-Related DUI Cases October 11, 2023 RIVERSIDE – Those arrested in Riverside County on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs, or a combination of alcohol and drugs, will continue facing highly specialized prosecutors thanks to a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS), and approved by the Riverside County…
http://rivcoda.org/news/man-charged-luxury-car-theft-scheme
Man Charged in Luxury Car Theft Scheme October 27, 2023 A Murrieta man who was thwarted in his seven-figure attempt to steal a half dozen luxury cars is now in custody and expected to appear in court on Monday. Kendall Clark, 25, was arrested in San Diego by investigators from the Riverside Auto-Theft Interdiction Detail (RAID) on Oct. 18, and has been charged by the DA’s Office with 18…
http://rivcoda.org/news/task-force-works-protect-community-sex-offenders-during-halloween
Task Force Works to Protect Community from Sex Offenders During Halloween October 31, 2023 RIVERSIDE – As Halloween approaches, the Riverside County Child Exploitation Team (RCCET) is committed to proactively monitoring and tracking registered sex offenders to ensure their compliance with registration requirements, and to protect our children through community education. So far in 2023, the team…
http://rivcoda.org/news/riverside-county-das-office-marks-anniversary-marsys-law
Riverside County DA’s Office Marks Anniversary of Marsy’s Law November 2, 2023 On Nov. 4, 2008, the Victim’s Bill of Rights, otherwise known as Marsy’s Law, was approved by voters of the State of California, and victims were enshrined with rights and due processes, which were not afforded to the law’s namesake. Marsy’s Law offers 17 rights and protections to crime victims and their families. It…
http://rivcoda.org/scam-alert
Scam Alert! DA's Office Warns of Kidnap/Ransom Scam DA's Office Warns of Rental Listing Scams Residents Warned of Jury Duty Service Scam Beware the Grandparent Scam Avoid Scams Consumer Information DA’S OFFICE WARNS OF KIDNAP/RANSOM SCAM Our office and our Bureau of Investigation want to warn residents of a frightening scam that has happened in the Coachella Valley - but could happen anywhere.…
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http://rivcoda.org/victims-rights
Victims' Rights Crime victims have many rights. The California Constitution gives all victims of crime a victims' bill of rights known as Marsy’s Law.In addition to the rights victims have under Marsy’s Law there are several additional rights given to victims under other California laws. To help crime victims navigate through the system, and to obtain every right, the Riverside County District…
http://rivcoda.org/victim-compensation
Victim Compensation If you or someone close to you were injured or threatened with injury in a violent crime, the California Victim Compensation Board (CalVCB) may help pay certain crime-related expenses. In Riverside County, The District Attorney's Office contracts with CalVCB to provide local claim approval and verification service, which means victims and local services providers receive…
http://rivcoda.org/conviction-review-committee
Conviction Review Committee The role of the prosecutor is to see “that justice shall be done” and “guilt shall not escape or innocence suffer.” (Berger v. United States (1935) 295 U.S. 78, 88.)The District Attorney of Riverside County, as the public prosecutor acting on behalf of the People, vigorously enforces the law, pursues the truth, and safeguards the rights of all to ensure that justice is…
http://rivcoda.org/restitution
Restitution DIRECT RESTITUTION THROUGH THE CRIMINAL OR JUVENILE CASE: Victims of crime have the right to request the defendant be responsible for crime-related losses. Restitution can be ordered at the time of sentencing. To request a restitution order, please contact the Division of Victim Services and speak with a Victim Services Specialist. We will need receipts, estimates, invoices or other…