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The Dutchess County District Attorney's office is praised for having hard-working and dedicated prosecutors who care for the community and seek fair justice
“This office has the most hard working and dedicated prosecutors. They care for the community and seek fair justice on each and every single case.”
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The Dutchess County District Attorney's office is recognized for its efforts in creating effective offender re-integration community programming, which emphasizes rehabilitation over excessive punishment
“The Dutchess County's DA's Office is doing the right thing by working with Probation to create effective offender re-intgration community programming. We are all safer and better off when we create a criminal justice system that emphasizes rehabilitation, instead of excessive punishment, and I am proud to see hat they are leading the way.”
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The Dutchess County District Attorney's office is criticized for its handling of cases involving individuals with autism and other mental disabilities, with the reviewers expressing concerns about the lack of understanding and compassion towards these individuals
“Vinnie Carroza needs to be home with his family. What if it was your son. The state has not provided the proper care for the mentally handicap, this needs to be considered when deciding there destiny.”
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The Dutchess County District Attorney's office is accused of refusing to prosecute inmates in state correctional facilities, which leads to a lack of accountability for violence against correctional officers and civilian staff
“This DIstrict Attorney blantany refuses to prosecute inmates in state correctional facilities because he does not want to change the county's crime statistics. He allows hardworking Correction Officers and civilian staff to become victims of often brutal assaults by saying to the asailents 'there is no penalty for violence in Dutchess county.'”
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The Dutchess County District Attorney's office is criticized for censoring and deleting questions and comments from constituents on its Facebook page, which is seen as a lack of transparency and accountability
“The Facebook page named "Grady for District Attorney", presumably run by incumbent Dutchess County DA Bill Grady, is censoring and deleting questions and comments from constituents that are posted to the page. Why and what is Bill Grady hiding? Why does he not only refuse to answer questions or comments, but why is he censoring and deleting questions and comments protected by the 1st Amendment?”
