8 Reasons to Stop Driving Under the Influence (397 kB) - Driving Under the Influence is a growing problem in Maricopa County that requires a tough and effective response. Learn the facts about DUI. Learn more

Adoption (960 kB) - An uncontested adoption is one of the most common forms of adoption today. Learn more about our office's role in helping families with adoption. - español

Bad Checks (428 kB) - Bad checks are on the rise across the United States as criminals find it faster and easier than other crimes. Learn more about our office's Bad Check Program

Check Enforcement (875 kB) - This guidebook provides valuable information on reducing and eliminating losses due to bad checks. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office created specific procedures for merchants/individuals accepting checks to follow, minimizing exposure to bad checks and providing evidence against the check writer. Learn more

Child Abuse (366 kB) - If you know of an abused or neglected child, please call the police immediately and review the information in this brochure to help keep the children of our community safe. Learn more

Citizens Academy (599 kB) - Participants in the Citizens Academy will learn about the role of various agencies involved in detecting, prosecuting and punishing criminal activity. It is important for all citizens to be familiar with our criminal justice system and their rights as citizens. Learn more

Gang Violence (1.09 MB) - All gangs share one common characteristic: they use intimidation, force, and fear to control our neighborhoods and communities. This brochure details important information for victims of gang violence. Learn more

Handy Helpful Handbook (166 kB) - This handbook will guide you step-by-step and age-by-age as you talk about drugs with your children. Learn more

Kids In Court (225 kB) - The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office Kids In Court Program brings attorneys, judges and social workers  together to help child victims and witnesses prepare to testify in court. Learn more

Landlord Tenant Act (596 kB) - This booklet details the Arizona Residential Landlord & Tenant Act, ARS § 33 - Chapter 10. Learn more

Neighborhood Association (1.36 MB) - Whether your neighborhood is already seeing the scourge of crime and seeks to restore a peaceful community, or just wants to be kept aware of specific criminal justice proceedings affecting you, you should be aware of victims’ rights for neighborhood associations. Learn more

Sex Offender (160 kB) - Some threats to the safety of our children and families are so severe as to require taking extraordinary steps to protect the innocent. Convicted sex offenders are one of those threats, and Arizona’s sex offender notification laws exist to provide a means of safeguarding the public. Learn more

Sexual Assault (255 kB) - This guide is intended to help you understand why sex offenses must be reported and evidence obtained immediately in order to assure successful prosecution. Learn more

Speakers' Bureau (139 kB) - As one of the largest prosecutors’ offices in the nation, we are well-positioned to provide the kind of expertise your group can use to learn more about the criminal justice system. Learn more

Stalking (247 kB) - You don’t have to be a highprofile celebrity or a star athlete to become a victim of stalking. More than a million ordinary Americans are stalked each year, and it’s a crime that affects both men and women. This brochure educates the public about the crime of stalking and victim safety. Learn more

Victim Assistance (204 kB) - If you or a loved one are the victim of a violent crime you may be eligible for victim compensation. This brochure provides information on victim rights and eligibility requirements. Learn more

Victim Compensation (248 kB) - The Victim Compensation Bureau at the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office exists to help victims and their families deal with the financial harm caused by crime. The Bureau can help when lost wages, insurance deductibles, mental health counseling, and medical bills threaten to further traumatize crime victims. Learn more

Victim Restitution (467 kB) - By paying restitution as part of a criminal sentence, offenders face a constant and significant reminder of the damage they have caused to their victims. Victims, in turn, can begin to return to a normal life when they are reimbursed for the financial harm they have endured. Learn more

Victims' Rights in the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Systems (382 kB) - Learn more

Victim Services Volunteer (586 kB) - Interested in volunteering? This brochure provides program details for becoming a volunteer. Learn more