DAT Writer
New York, NYJob$56K/yrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Job overview
The Bronx County District Attorney’s Office seeks an experienced and enthusiastic DAT Writer to support case assessment and discovery. The role involves interviewing witnesses, preparing legal affidavits, obtaining records from the NYPD and other agencies, and preparing video and digital recordings for discovery. The office describes its mission as pursuing justice with integrity while supporting public safety, fairness, and assistance for crime victims.
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Job Description
The Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County (“BXDA”) is charged with the twin goals of ensuring public safety and striving for equal justice for the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community. By “Pursuing Justice with Integrity,” the BXDA places a focus on assistance for crime victims while simultaneously ensuring fairness to defendants. Moreover, the BXDA aims to balance the need to seek appropriate punishment for certain crimes while recognizing when punitive measures do not adequately advance justice. By recognizing these significant distinctions and acting accordingly, BXDA has established a standard of excellence in the representation of the Bronx community at large, which continues to grow stronger every day. In furtherance of this mission, the BXDA seeks experienced and enthusiastic DAT Writer.
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Interview witnesses (law enforcement and civilian witnesses) and address inquiries regarding case status, procedural issues and criminal charges.
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Analyze and assess factual scenarios (without taking notes) and prepare legal affidavits.
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Obtain all necessary documents and from NYPD and other agencies to aid in case assessment and discovery.
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Communicate and obtain any video/digital recordings like body cam video and prepare them for discovery.
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Assist with other unit tasks and perform all other duties as assigned.
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATE - 56057
Qualifications
Qualification Requirements
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High school graduation or equivalent and three years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to duties described above; or
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Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" above.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Salary Min: $ 56,000.00
Salary Max: $ 56,000.00
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