Departments of Justice in Albemarle County are executive departments that operate at the Federal or Virginia State level. It is responsible for enforcing the law, including both criminal and civil cases. Albemarle County Departments of Justice are led by the Attorney General, and they prosecute cases on a range of issues, including tax law violations, civil rights violations, drug charges, and voting rights violations. They maintain case records on all of their cases, which provide information about the accused and the trial itself, including testimony and witnesses, as well as the court's ruling. An Albemarle County case search can identify any person or business that the Department of Justice has prosecuted, including the outcome of the case. These records may be searchable by name on the Department of Justice website.
Charlottesville Virginia Department of Justice Charlottesville VA 255 West Main Street, 204 22902 434-293-6612
Albemarle County Juvenile Justice Centers handle youth who have broken the law in a separate system from adult offenders. For juvenile offenders, who are seventeen or younger, Albemarle County case records may show all arrests, referrals to agencies of intake centers, bookings at Albemarle County detention centers, and records from the adjudication process. These Albemarle County case files may also include psychological assessments, probation, court-ordered restitution, or placements in a juvenile correction facility. These records may be sealed because of their personal nature, but even partial or redacted records may provide important information on a person's juvenile record. Juvenile Justice Centers may provide access to their case records on their websites.
Charlottesville Virginia Juvenile Justice Charlottesville VA 407 East High Street 22902 434-979-7191