Arraignment Prosecutors - Law Department

Law Department
Arraignment Prosecutor
Appear at Felony and Misdemeanor Arraignments in 36th District Court and Recommend Appropriate Pretrial Release Conditions Including Both Cash and Non-Cash Conditions.

This Is a Temporary Administrative Special Services (tass) Position.

Examples of Duties:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Appear Daily at Morning and Afternoon Arraignments of Defendants Charged with Felonies and Misdemeanors in The 36th District Court and And Recommend Appropriate Pretrial Release Conditions.
• Prepare for Arraignments by Reviewing the Police File and Conferring with The Officer-In-Charge, the Defense Attorney and Learning the Facts of The Case; Review the Criminal History of The Defendant.
• Formulate a Recommendation to The Court/magistrate for The Pretrial Release Conditions of The Defendant Within the Framework of Michigan Law and Based upon The Facts of The Case, the Criminal History of The Defendant and Any Other Available Relevant Information.
• Maintain an Ongoing Record of Bond Recommendations and Decisions in Arraignment Cases.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate Degree from An American Bar Association Approved Institution
• 2 Years Experience in Criminal Law Preferred.

Licenses, Certifications, and Other Special Requirements

• License to Practice Law in The State of Michigan.
• Candidates Will Be Subject to A Criminal Background Investigation

Equivalency:
Equivalent Combinations of Education and Experience that Provide the Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Will Be Evaluated on An Individual Basis.

This Is a Temporary Administrative Special Services (tass) Position.