San Diego County District Attorney

MISSION The employees of the San Diego District Attorney, in partnership with the Community we serve, are dedicated to the pursuit of truth, justice and protection of the innocent and the prevention of crime through the vigorous and professional prosecution of those who violate the law. VALUES Ethics We hold ourselves to the highest standard of integrity and personal and professional conduct. Respect We treat each other and all members of the public with dignity and respect. Accountability We accept a shared responsibility for ensuring sound fiscal management, operational efficiency and continuous improvement. Support for Victims We will show compassion and understanding to the victims of crime and their families. Diversity We are committed to diversity and recognize the significant and valuable contributions to our Mission from our employees and the community we serve. Teamwork We are committed to teamwork in achieving our mission and acknowledge that, as employees of the District Attorney, we are also members of the San Diego County Team and we embrace its motto, “THE NOBLEST MOTIVE IS THE PUBLIC GOOD.” Community Partnership We advocate and support the building of strong and viable partnerships with law enforcement, all members of the criminal justice systems and the community we serve for the purpose of achieving the highest level of public safety for our citizens. Communications We will be open and forthright in our communications with ach other and all those with whom we come in contact.