Domestic Violence Division
The purpose of the Domestic Violence Division of the Johnson County District Attorney's Office is to charge and prosecute criminal cases in which the victim and the defendant have some type of domestic relationship. This division has five prosecutors and several interns assigned to it, who are responsible for prosecuting each criminal case charged. During the previous calendar year, this division charged and prosecuted over 1700 criminal chases in Johnson County, Kansas, alone.
Please read further about how to recognize if you are in an abusive relationship including:
- Types and definition of abuse
- Typical fears of a battered person
- Common profile of an abusive relationship
If, after reading the information on this web site, you have further questions, you may contact our office.
