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The Minnesota County Attorneys Association is an independent, voluntary organization of County Attorneys dedicated to improving the quality of justice in the State of Minnesota. The Association is a not-for-profit corporation governed by a Board of Directors elected annually by the membership.

The members of the Association are dedicated to the accomplishment of this Mission by developing consensus on legal and public policy issues of statewide significance to County Attorneys. The Mission will be implemented competently and professionally while adhering to the highest ethical standards of the legal profession.



MCAA News
2008 Meth Honor Roll
Honor Roll of member counties who have contributed in 2008, plus the 2007 & 2006 list. Money is used to help fund the Minnesota State Fair Booth, meth education posters, the Meth DVD and the Meth website. Clay County was the first county to contribute in 2008, followed by Otter Tail, Sherburne, Blue Earth, Kandiyohi, Anoka, Wright, Carlton, Cook, Stearns, Cass, Nobles, Olmsted, Washington, Ramsey and Freeborn. To date we have received $30,700.   Click here for more information.
News of the Day
Read the latest Daily News about Minnesota prosecutors by clicking on "Daily News" menu item on the left.
Online Shopping Directions
MCAA is implementing a new database management system to better serve our members. You will now be able to purchase publications and register for classes at the same time.   Click here for more information.
May Legislative Update from Messerli & Kramer
With less than one week until the Constitutional adjournment date of May 19, 2008, the Legislature is working to finalize a budget balancing bill, tax bill, and health care reform bill. At this time, House and Senate leaders have agreed to a budget balancing bill that affects several areas of concern to MCAA.  Legislative Update
Response to Inaccurate Assertions of Medical Marijuana Project
Response of the Minnesota Law Enforcement Coalition  Law Enforcement Response
Gun Records Retention Attorney General Response
To seek a statewide answer and practice to records retention issues for gun carry permits, Assistant Washington County Attorney Rick Hodsdon asked for an opinion of the Minnesota Attorney General.  Click Here
MCAA weekend with the St. Paul Saints
Don't forget theSt. Paul Saints baseball game the weekend of June 6-7-8 at a special rate for our Association. Although the promo applies to the Friday through Sunday games, for the ease of our outstate members, the Board suggested that Saturday, June 7th would be the most favorable date for members wishing to attend.  Click Here
Prosecutorial Error Papers
Position papers and information from members on "prosecutorial error". Members should contact John Kingrey if they have pertinent information that should be posted.  Click here to take you to the National Center for Prosecution Ethics.   Click here for more information.
2007 Prosecutors Manual
Includes 2007 MOC Codes and recently updated ORIs.  Click Here
County Attorneys Meth Website
Pat Ciliberto, Scott County Attorney, has raised awarenss of the "meth" problem in his county by leading a fundraiser. Click this link, then click on "Information" to read the story.  Click Here
2007 Annual Meeting Platinum Partners
A great big thank you to Thomson West and Constellation Justice Systems for their support of the 2007 MCAA Annual Meeting. Because of their support, we can provide our members exceptional services.   Click here for more information.
2007 Annual Meeting Photographs
Photographs from the 2007 Annual Meeting.   Click here for more information.
2007 Annual Meeting Awards
MCAA presented awards for outstanding service to the following:   Click here for more information.
Trial Advocacy Courses at the National Advocacy Center - Summer/Fall 2008
Want to attend a course at the National Advocacy Center, click on the link to see a list of current classes and registration deadlines.  Click Here
John and Bill Hit the Road!
The 1st annual TSRP Regional Meetings will be held in five locations around the state in May. DWI prosecutors are encouraged to attend. This is a perfect opportunity to network with your fellow prosecutors! Please check the attached flyer for locations, dates and other pertinent information.   Click Here






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