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Office of the Solicitor General
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Mission Statement
To promote the public safety and welfare of the citizens of Cherokee County through investigation, charging and prosecution of criminal misdemeanor, traffic and ordinance violation cases in the State Court of Cherokee County and the Magistrate Court of Cherokee County.
 
Goals and Objectives
Establish a reputation of tough yet fair prosecution and achieve appropriate level of punishment for the crime committed.
 
Ensure victim’s rights are protected and that all persons involved in the criminal justice process are treated in a professional and courteous manner.
 
Location
100 North Street
Canton, GA 30114
(directions)
Days of Operation: M,T,W,Th,F
Hours: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
678.493.6360
(fax) 678.493.6362  
Domestic Violence
The Solicitor’s Domestic Violence Unit investigates and prosecutes misdemeanor cases of domestic violence, elder abuse, sexual assault and special victim’s cases. The DV Unit also helps victims who are trapped by violence and provides programs and resources to help prevent future incidents of abuse.  Our goal is to stop violence not break up families. 
 
 
Victim Witness          
The Victim Witness Assistance Program is comprised of advocates who inform and offer crime victims and associated witnesses emotional support and services during the aftermath of crime and guidance through the Criminal Justice System.
 
 
Links and Information:
 
Emergency Situations                                                                                     911
 
Solicitor’s Domestic Violence Unit                                                               678.493.6380
 
Solicitor’s Victim Witness Advocate                                                             678.493.6381
 
Cherokee County Family Violence Center                                                  770.479.1804
 
 
Forms
 
Victim Impact Statement
 
Georgia Crime Victims Compensation Form
 
Cherokee County Family Violence Center Brochure
 
Information on Family Violence Temporary Protective Orders (TPO)
 
Information on Sexual Assault
 
Victims Rights Brochure
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