Privacy Policy

Charles County State’s Attorney’s Office

The Charles County State’s Attorney’s Office is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to this website. This Privacy Policy explains how information may be collected, used and protected when you visit our website.

 

Information We Collect

When you visit this website, certain non-personal information may be collected automatically, including:

 

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of your visit
  • Referring website or search engine

This information is used to help us understand how visitors use the website and to improve its functionality and performance.

 

Information You Voluntarily Provide

If you choose to contact us through an online form, email or other communication method provided on this website, we may collect information such as:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Information included in your message

Information submitted through this website may be retained in accordance with applicable records retention requirements and may be subject to public disclosure as required by law.

Do Not Submit Case Information

This website is intended to provide general information and resources.

Please do not use website forms or email links to submit evidence, witness statements, confidential information or information related to active criminal cases. Information submitted through this website may not be monitored continuously and may become subject to legal disclosure requirements.

 

If you need to report a crime or emergency, call 911 immediately.

 

Cookies and Analytics

This website may use cookies and analytics tools to better understand visitor activity and improve the user experience.

 

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites function more efficiently and provide usage information. Most web browsers allow users to control or disable cookies through browser settings.

 

Third-Party Websites

This website may contain links to external websites, including government agencies, community organizations and other resources.

 

The Charles County State’s Attorney’s Office is not responsible for the privacy practices, content or security of third-party websites. Visitors are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any external sites they visit.

 

Security

Reasonable measures are taken to help protect information collected through this website. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

 

Changes to This Policy

The Charles County State’s Attorney’s Office reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

 

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

 

Charles County State’s Attorney’s Office

Charles County Courthouse Basement Level
200 Charles St.
La Plata, MD 20646

301-932-3350

Or complete the form on our Contact page