HB 2111 was truly agreed to and finally passed today by the Missouri Senate by a vote of 32-0. The bill now heads to the desk of @GovParsonMO thanks to the hard work of Phil Christofanelli and Travis Fitzwater 🇺🇸. If the bill is signed into law, it will mean greater accountability and

Our Crime Victims’ Compensation team attended the Missouri Office of Prosecution Services “All Things” conference in May, which had sessions on elder abuse, human trafficking, artificial intelligence, tele-heath, and other timely subjects. Thanks to the MOPS team for a great job!

The graduation ceremony for the 120th recruit class of the MSHP General HQ is now underway! Congratulations to the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s 21 new troopers and thank you for serving the citizens of Missouri!

🧵 5/5 SB 754 contains several other measures that enhance public safety, support law enforcement, and give second chances to people who have paid their debt to society. I’m grateful for the support of many organizations who advocated for this bill, including Missouri Chamber,

🎉 What an incredible time at today's NDAA Awards Luncheon! We celebrated the outstanding achievements and dedication of our members who go above and beyond in their commitment to justice and community service. Your hard work and passion inspire us all. Congratulations!

We've had a great first day of our Summer Summit in Boise! Today attendees learned about technology-based crimes, reducing intimate partner homicides, family justice programs, media strategies for prosecutors, and diversity in practice. Excited for tomorrow!

Reminder: Study on legalizing marijuana in Oregon- highlights taken straight from the manuscript; “Recreational marijuana legalization increased property and violent crime. “Retail sales of marijuana were associated with an increase in property crimes. “Further research is

MAPA is pleased to join with the APA and Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office in providing this important training opportunity for Missouri prosecutors.

Complex Homicide Trial Advocacy Program wrapped up last week training nearly 3 doz. MO prosecutors on key trial skills. Thanks to funding from the @dojbja, the event aimed to sharpen prosecutors' tech. for handling complex homicide cases. FOX4 News Kansas City Missouri Prosecutors Jackson County MO

KARHOFF SENTENCED TO 30 YEARS FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING, FIREARM CHARGES Audrain County Prosecuting Attorney Jacob Shellabarger announces that Larry Dale Karhoff, 53, of Mexico, Mo., was sentenced to a total of 30 years in the Missouri Department of Corrections on November 4. (1/x)

History is in the making today as we celebrate the inauguration of Jackson County’s first Black County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson. Together, we move toward a brighter future.

Today the Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys recognized Representative Barry Hovis as our 2024 Legislative Champion. Rep. Hovis sponsored and advocated on behalf of important legislation promoting public safety and a fix to the prosecuting attorney retirement fund.

🚨 Major Announcement at tonight's NDAA’s Prosecutor Advocacy Reception! 🚨 Ann Wagner announced she has reintroduced the Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act to ensure essential funding for crime victims remains available. This is a huge win for victims! #CVFSA #VOCA #NDAA75

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My office launched a new platform making it easier for the community to access case status info. Enter a police report # and you’ll find the submission date to the Prosecutor’s Office and the current case standing—under review, charged, or disposed.  🔗 jacksoncountyprosecutor.com/242/Police-Rep…

NDAA 2025 Summer Summit 🌟 Innovate and collaborate! Join NDAA’s Summer Summit, July 14-15, 2025, in Kansas City, MO. Learn community-focused strategies to enhance safety and foster re-entry programs. Don’t wait—register now: bit.ly/489HYmH

Brain imaging research shows a shocking difference between a normal healthy brain and a brain after marijuana use. This new technology is proving what we have known, pot use diminishes intelligence, motivation, and is deleterious to mental health.

Our office swiftly brought felony charges against a Kansas City man who stole a city bus and assaulted an officer yesterday. He has 11 prior felony convictions. We’re committed to continuing to hold repeat offenders accountable.

Thanks to the MO victim advocates who participated in the Victim Services Academy in Jefferson City for their commitment to serving crime victims! The MO Public Safety Missouri Prosecutors, subjects included human trafficking, elder & disabled abuse teams and protection orders.

Our office’s Program Director, Theresa Crayon, joined an anti-violence panel today at Northeast High School, discussing careers in criminal justice and violence reduction. She heard directly from youth and their ideas to make our community safer.