Can the DA provide legal advice?

Being that we do not directly represent victims or witnesses, we are prohibited from providing legal advice in any capacity, such as advising when to retain a private attorney, how to proceed in a civil case, assistance filling out restraining orders or expungement packets, etc.

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1. Who does the DA represent?
2. Can the DA provide legal advice?
3. What’s the difference between a criminal case and a civil case?
4. How can I file a report?
5. What happens once a report is filed?
6. What is arraignment? When and where does it happen?
7. What is Grand Jury?
8. How can I get a no contact order removed?
9. What forms of payment do you accept?
10. How do I make a discovery request?
11. How do I make a property request?
12. How can I get my record expunged?