ORANGE COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY OFFICE - 2013

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APR 2 20 11 LcY C Cnulr, Ct1? 1 OPERATIONAL AGREEMENT N-2013-028 This Operational Agreement stands as evidence that the Orange County District Attorney's Office and the Santa Ana Police Department intend to work together toward the mutual goal of providing maximum available assistance for crime victims residing in Orange County. Both agencies believe that implementation of the Violence Against Women Vertical Prosecution application, as described herein, will further this goal. To this end, each agency agrees to participate in the program, if selected for funding, by coordinating/providing the following services: The Orange County District Attorney's Office and the Santa Ana Police Department agree to: • Cooperate in the vertical prosecution of domestic violence cases by providing a DDA with expertise prosecuting domestic violence cases and providing investigators with expertise investigating domestic violence cases • Maintain an open dialogue designed to ensure both Agencies have a better understanding of the requirements each need to better achieve their shared goal of prosecuting domestic violence cases • At least monthly meetings that include a Deputy prosecute SAPD cases and SAPD investigators investigations in order to facilitate a thorough prosecution of these difficult cases • This agreement begins July 1, 2013 and runs through June 30, 2016 or whenever the grant ends whichever is sooner We, the undersigned, as authorized representatives of the Orange County District Attorney's Office and the Santa Ana Police Department, do hereby approve this document. For: Orange County District Attorney's Office For: Santa Ana Police D.e arte t Signature: Signature: Date: l 3 Date: assigned to domestic violence and rapid investigation and District Attorney assigned to ATTEST- Al , f s ARlA [3. HUIZAR CLERK OF THE COO CGL