The Office of the District Attorney, Bronx County is charged with the twin goals of ensuring public safety and striving for equal justice for the over 1.4 million members of the Bronx County community. By “Pursuing Justice with Integrity,” the Office places a focus on assistance for crime victims while simultaneously ensuring fairness to defendants. Moreover, the Office aims to balance the need to seek appropriate punishment for certain crimes while recognizing when punitive measures do not adequately advance justice.