District Attorney
White Collar Crime
The Johnson County District Attorney's Office received a federal grant allowing for the creation of a new White Collar Crime Unit.
Minor in Possession
Each year the juvenile division of the Johnson County District Attorney’s Office could charge hundreds of juveniles with the crime of Minor in Possession, the crime commonly referred to as MIP.
Kansas Statutes
Kansas Statutes are available in their entirety from the AccessKansas. The following is a listing of selected juvenile law sites.
Volunteer Program
The criminal justice system is overwhelming to the majority of people who become involved as a victims or witnesses. As a volunteer you will have an opportunity to advocate for the victim. You will help educate the public to the criminal justice process,
Victim Rights
It is the right of the victim of a crime to be informed about the progress of a case. The Victim Assistance Unit identifies and notifies victims when charges have been filed in all felony and misdemeanor cases in the adult and juvenile courts.
Elder Abuse: Investigations require team work from DA's Office, law enforcement
June 15 is annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. Johnson County is not immune to reports of elder abuse with increased cases mirroring continued growth of an aging population.
Volunteers help victims of crime
John Teate of Olathe recently celebrated 20 years as a volunteer helping victims of crime.