| |  | - Please call the State's Attorney's office if your address, home or work phone number changes. For District Court cases call 410-887-6630. For Circuit Court cases call 410-887-6610.
- If there is further unlawful contact by the defendant, call the police/911 first, then call the Family Violence Unit of the State's Attorney's Office at 410-887-6610. Be sure to also write down when, where, and what occurred. Get the name, address, and phone number of anyone who witnessed the defendant contacting you. Give this information to the Family Violence Investigator assigned to your case.
- If the defendant makes unwanted phone calls to your home or work you should make a record of the contact by doing the following:
1. Hang up the phone long enough to get a dial tone;
2. Pick up the phone and dial *57;
3. Hang up the phone and write down on a piece of paper the date and time of the call and what the defendant said to you.
- This service costs $0.75 per phone call. Please let the Assistant State's Attorney know if you have used *57 so that he or she may order the records from the phone company.
- One week prior to your trial, call the State's Attorney's Office to discuss your case with the Assistant State's Attorney handling your case. For District Court cases call 410-887-6630. For Circuit Court cases call 410-887-6610.
- Make sure you save any messages the defendant leaves on your answering machine or answering service. Let the Assistant State's Attorney know that you have this evidence and bring it with you to court.
- Let the State's Attorney's Office know if you have photos of any injuries caused by the defendant and bring them with you to court.
Return to County State's Attorney's Home Page Revised July 23, 2003 |
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