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District Attorneys


District Attorneys
Fiscal Year 2013 Resource Summary ($000)
DEPARTMENT FY 2013
Budgetary
Recommendations
FY 2013
Federal, Trust,
and ISF
FY 2013
Total
Spending
FY 2013
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue
Suffolk District Attorney's Office 16,407 802 17,210 0
Northern District Attorney's Office 14,207 700 14,907 0
Eastern District Attorney's Office 8,916 299 9,214 0
Middle District Attorney's Office 9,723 900 10,623 0
Hampden District Attorney's Office 8,344 601 8,945 0
Northwestern District Attorney's Office 5,278 320 5,598 0
Norfolk District Attorney's Office 8,628 534 9,161 4
Plymouth District Attorney's Office 7,543 448 7,991 0
Bristol District Attorney's Office 7,727 812 8,539 0
Cape and Islands District Attorney's Office 3,896 415 4,312 0
Berkshire District Attorney's Office 3,738 60 3,798 0
District Attorneys' Association 3,477 0 3,477 0
TOTAL 97,885 5,891 103,776 4


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SUFFOLK DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 17,209,558
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 16,407,078
0340-0100 Suffolk District Attorney
For the operation of the Suffolk district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
16,052,775
0340-0198 Suffolk DA State Police OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Suffolk district attorney's office
354,303
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 802,480
0340-0114 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 630,000
0340-0115 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 172,480

 

 
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NORTHERN DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 14,906,947
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 14,206,947
0340-0200 Northern (Middlesex) District Attorney
For the operation of the Northern district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
13,690,462
0340-0298 Middlesex DA State Police OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Northern district attorney's office
516,485
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 700,000
0340-0213 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 150,000
0340-0214 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 500,000
0340-0216 Conference Registration Fees 50,000

 

 
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EASTERN DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 9,214,460
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 8,915,960
0340-0300 Eastern (Essex) District Attorney
For the operation of the Eastern district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
8,411,609
0340-0398 Eastern DA State Police OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Eastern district attorney's office
504,351
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 298,500
0340-0312 Conference Registration Fees 18,500
0340-0313 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 250,000
0340-0314 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 30,000

 

 
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MIDDLE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 10,623,273
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 9,723,273
0340-0400 Middle (Worcester) District Attorney
For the operation of the Middle district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
8,889,774
0340-0410 University of Massachusetts Medical School Drug Laboratory
For the analysis of narcotic drug synthetic substitutes, poisons, drugs, medicines and chemicals at the University of Massachusetts medical school in order to support the law enforcement efforts of the district attorneys, the state police and municipal police departments
420,000
0340-0498 Worcester DA State Police OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Middle district attorney's office
413,499

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Federal Grant Spending 250,000
0340-0465 Child Sexual Predator Program
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Child Sexual Predator Program
250,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 650,000
0340-0414 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 500,000
0340-0418 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 100,000
0340-0419 Insurance Fraud Prosecution Trust 50,000

 

 
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HAMPDEN DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 8,944,792
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 8,344,132
0340-0500 Hampden District Attorney
For the operation of the Hampden district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
8,004,233
0340-0598 Hampden DA State Police OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Hampden district attorney's office
339,899

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Federal Grant Spending 50,000
0340-0590 COPS Grant Internet Crime Against Children
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, COPS Grant Internet Crime Against Children
50,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 550,660
0340-0514 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 300,000
0340-0516 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 150,000
0340-0545 Insurance Fraud Prosecution 50,660
0340-0570 Organized Crime Unit 50,000

 

 
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NORTHWESTERN DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 5,598,232
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 5,277,964
0340-0600 Northwestern District Attorney
For the operation of the Northwestern district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
4,983,716
0340-0698 Northwestern DA State Pol OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Northwestern district attorney's office
294,248
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 320,268
0340-0614 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 178,190
0340-0615 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 110,000
0340-0676 Investigations 32,078

 

 
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NORFOLK DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 9,161,463
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 8,627,902
0340-0700 Norfolk District Attorney
For the operation of the Norfolk district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
8,200,596
0340-0798 Norfolk DA State Police OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Norfolk district attorney's office
427,306
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 533,561
0340-0709 Criminal Prosecution Education 14,300
0340-0714 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 356,273
0340-0715 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 113,000
0340-0716 Norfolk Insurance Fraud Trust 49,988

 

 
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PLYMOUTH DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 7,991,182
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 7,543,129
0340-0800 Plymouth District Attorney
For the operation of the Plymouth district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
7,113,287
0340-0898 Plymouth DA State Police OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Plymouth district attorney's office
429,842

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Federal Grant Spending 158,053
0340-0820 Victim's Rights Week Veto Project
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Victim's Rights Week Veto Project
5,000
0340-0824 Justice Assistance Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Justice Assistance Grant
25,000
0340-0825 ARRA - Justice Access Grant Local Solicitation
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, ARRA - Justice Access Grant Local Solicitation
71,053
0340-0827 Justice Assistance Grant
For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Justice Assistance Grant
57,000
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 290,000
0340-0814 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 200,000
0340-0817 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 15,000
0340-0882 Ancillary Receivership Trust 75,000

 

 
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BRISTOL DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 8,539,015
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 7,727,321
0340-0900 Bristol District Attorney
For the operation of the Bristol district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
7,401,003
0340-0998 Bristol DA State Police OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Bristol district attorney's office
326,318
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 811,694
0340-0914 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 731,430
0340-0915 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 30,264
0340-0918 BRI Insurance Fraud Prosecution Trust 50,000

 

 
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CAPE AND ISLANDS DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 4,311,890
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 3,896,393
0340-1000 Cape and Islands District Attorney
For the operation of the Cape and Island district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
3,617,658
0340-1098 Cape and Islands DA State Police
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Cape and Islands district attorney's office
278,735
account description amount
Trust and Other Spending 415,497
0340-1014 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 242,600
0340-1050 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 172,897

 

 
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BERKSHIRE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE 3,797,792
Budgetary Direct Appropriations 3,737,792
0340-1100 Berkshire District Attorney
For the operation of the Berkshire district attorney's office; provided, that each district attorney's office shall work with the district attorneys' association to define, no later than September 1, 2012, what constitutes a "case" for reporting purposes; provided further, that each district attorney's office shall report the following prosecution data, in a format designated by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association, no later than December 14, 2012 for the period of July 1, 2012 through September 30, 2012, and quarterly thereafter; (1) its caseload per district; (2) its caseload per attorney; (3) its total cost per case, and (4) its total number of cases delineated by classifications to be determined by the executive office for administration and finance in consultation with the district attorneys' association; and provided further, that the district attorneys shall submit this report quarterly starting January 1, 2013 directly to the executive office for administration and finance, the house and senate committees on ways and means and the district attorneys' association
3,522,666
0340-1198 Berkshire DA State Police OT
For the overtime costs of state police officers assigned to the Berkshire district attorney's office
215,126
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Trust and Other Spending 60,000
0340-0123 Insurance Fraud Prosecution Trust 25,000
0340-1114 State Drug Forfeiture Funds 25,000
0340-1115 Federal Drug Forfeiture Funds 10,000

 

 
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DISTRICT ATTORNEYS' ASSOCIATION 3,477,096
Budgetary Direct Appropriations   
0340-2100 District Attorneys' Association
For the operation of the Massachusetts District Attorneys' Association; provided, that the association shall assist the executive office for administration and finance in developing a standard reporting form for the district attorneys to use, starting October 1, 2012, when filing quarterly reports on their caseloads, costs per case and total number of cases delineated by classification
1,660,006
0340-2117 District Attorney Retention
For the retention of assistant district attorneys with more than 3 years of experience; provided, that the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association shall transfer funds to the AA object class in each of the 11 district attorney offices in the commonwealth; provided further, that the association shall develop a formula for distribution of the funds; provided further, that funds distributed from this item to the district attorneys' offices shall be used for retention purposes and shall not be transferred out of the AA object class; provided further, that not more than $100,000 shall be distributed to any 1 district attorney's office; provided further that not less than 60 days prior to the distribution of funds the District Attorneys Association shall notify the executive office for administration and finance and the house and senate committees on ways and means detailing: (a) the methodology used to determine the amount to be dispersed; (b) the amount to be given to each district attorney's office; (c) the reasoning behind the distribution; and (d) the number of assistant district attorneys from each office who would receive funds from this item; and provided further, that no funds shall be expended on the administrative costs of the association
500,000
0340-8908 District Attorneys' Wide Area Network
For the costs associated with maintaining the Massachusetts district attorneys' association's wide area network
1,317,090