Working with the US Attorney's Office

Watch this month's Dialogue:Denver DA
The Denver District Attorney’s Office and the U.S. Attorney’s Office share a number of things in common. As prosecution offices, they each file criminal cases; they both fight illegal drugs and gang violence. But each has different responsibilities as well. US Attorney Troy Eid joins Denver DA Mitch Morrissey to explore their roles the criminal justice system on this edition of Dialogue Denver DA.
US Attorney Troy Eid and Denver DA Mitch Morrissey attend an April 2007 news conference announcing the largest gang take-down in Colorado history.
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There are 93 US Attorneys throughout the US, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands
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The US Attorney in Colorado staffs offices in Denver, Grand Junction and Durango
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In addition to prosecuting criminal cases, the US Attorney handles civil cases and the collection of debts owed to the Federal government
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US Attorneys are appointed by the President and serve under the direction of the US Attorney General
True or False: Work at home opportunities, like stuffing envelopes, is a legitimate way to make money.
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False! Work at home promotions are usually deceptive offers requiring up front fees to get information. Respondents then find the “work” is pulling the same deception on other people. Visit www.DenverDA.org for more Consumer Alert information. .