Members of the State’s Attorney’s Office attended and presented at the Frederick County Human Trafficking Response Team 2023 Summit today at Frederick Community College. Topics of the Summit included a legislative update, Child Protective Services Regional Navigator Program, impacts of Covid-19 on Human Trafficking, and strategies for assisting foreign national victims. The Summit is held annually to coincide with January’s Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
A beautiful sunrise this morning outside the Frederick County Courthouse. (Photo credit: Investigator Amanda Braun)
Internship Coordinator Will Cockey attended this evening’s American University Washington College of Law Externship Fair in Washington, DC. ![]()
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The event served as a great opportunity to speak about our internship program opportunities for law students interested in criminal prosecution.
Congratulations to Legal Office Associate Shantelle Carino on being named our 2022 Employee of the Year! State’s Attorney Charlie Smith made the announcement at an all-employee annual meeting, and cited her hard work on improving our case management system and community volunteering.
We want to thank ASA Cat McDermid for her 5 years of service to our Office and the citizens of Frederick County. Cat is headed to work as an attorney for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).