The Ford County Attorney’s Office is responsible for prosecuting adults who commit traffic infractions and criminal offenses within the geographical boundaries of Ford County. These infractions and offenses may include charges as minor as speeding and as serious as rape or premeditated murder. Regardless of the severity of the crime, however, in every criminal case the Ford County Attorney’s Office seeks to protect and advance the interests of justice by ensuring individuals are held responsible for their actions and that steps are taken to reduce the risk of recidivism, providing victims of crime with a voice in the criminal justice system, and applying and enforcing the law equally against all adult offenders.