News and Highlights

DA Green Named Vice President

Monroe County District Attorney Michael C. Green was elected to the office of vice president of the New York State District Attorney’s Association at the association’s July meeting. In his new capacity, Green will work with association President James Murphy, Saratoga County, to advocate for funding, legislative changes and policy matters of importance to the state’s district attorneys. The election also puts Green in line to be president of the association in 2010. He was first elected to the associations executive committee in January 2004. “The District Attorney’s Association has a long history of advocating for changes that will make our communities safer and protect our citizens,” Green said. I am proud to be a part of this tradition.

Bad Checks Enforcement Program

Monroe County District Attorney, Mike Green, implements a program to fight bad checks at no cost to merchants and victims to recover funds lost to bad checks. If you are a victim of bad check that was dishonored because of Insufficient Funds, Closed Account, or No Account, under circumstances that would constitute a violation of New York State Penal Law you can call a toll free number at 1-888-235-2452 or visit a web site at www.hotchecks.net/monroeny to participate in this program.

2006 Annual Report

Under the leadership of District Attorney Mike Green, the Monroe County District Attorney’s Office prosecuted almost 30,000 cases in 2006. Each case is evaluated individually, with the goals of protecting the community and seeking justice for victims factored in, along with the nature of the crime and the background of the accused.

Download the Montoe County District Attorney's Office 2006 Annual Report