Connecticut General Statutes
Title 51 - Courts
Chapter 886 - Division of Criminal Justice

Section 51-275. - Definitions. - As used in this chapter, and sections 5-142, 5-190a and...

Section 51-275a. - Criminal Justice Commission established. Meetings. - (a) There is established a Criminal Justice Commission which shall...

Section 51-276. - Division established. - There is hereby established the Division of Criminal Justice within...

Section 51-277. - Powers and duties of division. Representation of the state by Chief State's Attorney. - (a) The division shall exercise all powers and duties with...

Section 51-277a. - Investigation and prosecution of the use of physical force by a peace officer, the death of a person in custody or failure of a peace officer to intervene in or report an incident. Reporting upon conclusion of investigation. - (a)(1) Whenever a peace officer, in the performance of such...

Section 51-277b. - Investigation of judge or employee of Judicial Department; notice to Chief State's Attorney and appropriate state's attorney. - When any judge of the Superior Court, Appellate Court or...

Section 51-277c. - Investigation and prosecution of crimes involving physical violence and possession of firearm. - In the investigation and prosecution of crime, priority shall be...

Section 51-277d. - Complaint re failure to prosecute in death case. Response. - Whenever a prosecutorial official, after the investigation of the cause...

Section 51-277e. - Office of the Inspector General established. Appointment of Inspector General. Powers and duties of office. - (a) There is established the Office of the Inspector General...

Section 51-278. (Formerly Sec. 51-175). - Appointment, salaries and removal of prosecutorial officials. - (a)(1) On or before August 1, 1985, the Criminal Justice...

Section 51-278a. - Qualifications of prosecutorial officials. Full-time duties. - (a) The Chief State's Attorney, each deputy chief state's attorney...

Section 51-278b. - Reprimand, suspension or removal of prosecutorial officials. Procedure. - (a) Whenever the Criminal Justice Commission has reason to believe...

Section 51-278c. - Term of office of Chief State's Attorney incumbent on June 3, 1985. - The Chief State's Attorney incumbent on June 3, 1985, shall...

Section 51-279. - Duties of Chief State's Attorney. Budget. - (a) The Chief State's Attorney, with the advice of the...

Section 51-279a. - Division of Criminal Justice Advisory Board. Members. Duties. - The Division of Criminal Justice Advisory Board is established, comprised...

Section 51-279b. - Racketeering unit. Bond forfeiture unit. Standards for compromise and settlement of forfeited bonds. - (a) The Chief State's Attorney shall establish a racketeering and...

Section 51-279c. - Training program for prosecuting attorneys. - The Chief State's Attorney shall establish a formal training program...

Section 51-279d. - Hate Crimes Advisory Committee. - Section 51-279d is repealed, effective October 1, 2017. (P.A. 00-72,...

Section 51-279e. - Report on monetary recoveries achieved as a result of fraud investigations of medical assistance programs administered by the Department of Social Services. - Section 51-279e is repealed, effective July 1, 2017. (June 12...

Section 51-279f. - State-Wide Hate Crimes Advisory Council. - (a) There shall be a State-Wide Hate Crimes Advisory Council...

Section 51-280. - Performance rating of state's attorneys. - The Chief State's Attorney and each state's attorney shall biennially...

Section 51-281. - Jurisdiction of prosecutorial officials. - The Chief State's Attorney and each deputy chief state's attorney,...

Section 51-282 to 51-284. - Prosecuting attorneys; assistants. Term of office of prosecuting attorneys and assistant prosecuting attorneys. Prosecutors and assistants qualified to act in other counties and district. - Sections 51-282 to 51-284, inclusive, are repealed. (1959, P.A. 28,...

Section 51-285. - Special prosecutors, special inspectors and special federal prosecutors. - (a) The Chief State's Attorney may recommend to the Criminal...

Section 51-285a. - Prosecutorial officials handling juvenile matters. - (a) Within available appropriations, juvenile prosecutors employed by the Division...

Section 51-286. - Chief inspectors. Inspectors. Assistance of state and local police. - (a) The Chief State's Attorney shall appoint four suitable persons...

Section 51-286a. (Formerly Sec. 51-164a). - Duties and powers of prosecutorial officials. - (a) Each state's attorney, assistant state's attorney and deputy assistant...

Section 51-286b. - Duties re housing matters. - The assistant state's attorney or deputy assistant state's attorney assigned...

Section 51-286c. (Formerly Sec. 54-76). - Employment of detectives for special investigation. - The state's attorney for any judicial district may employ one...

Section 51-286d. - Notification to families of certain victims of court proceedings. - In any case in which a person has committed an...

Section 51-286e. - Notification of victims re judicial proceedings. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “victim” includes the...

Section 51-286f. - Transcript of certain sentencing hearings to be requested by prosecuting official and provided to Board of Pardons and Paroles. - The prosecuting official in a criminal proceeding shall request on...

Section 51-286g. (Formerly Sec. 54-227a). - Transcript of criminal proceeding to be provided to victim upon request. - Whenever a transcript of a criminal proceeding is prepared, the...

Section 51-286h. - Reports re human trafficking. - (a) Not later than October 1, 2017, and annually thereafter,...

Section 51-286i. - Pilot program to identify and track homeless, addicted and mentally ill persons entering criminal justice system. - (a) The office of the Chief State's Attorney shall establish...

Section 51-286j. - Collection of disaggregated, case level prosecutorial data. - (a) The Division of Criminal Justice, in consultation with the...

Section 51-286k. - Tracking and reporting of use of testimony by jailhouse witnesses. - (a) Each state's attorney's office shall track the following: (1)...

Section 51-286l. - Training program on a uniform process for seeking juvenile detention orders. - (a) The Chief State's Attorney shall develop, implement and update,...

Section 51-286n. - Notification of Department of Public Health of conviction of licensed professionals of certain offenses relating to actual or suspected abuse of elderly, blind or disabled person or person with intellectual disability. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “license” means a...

Section 51-287. (Formerly Sec. 51-175a). - Retirement of state's attorneys. Retirement salary. Credit for prior service. Return of contributions. - (a) Each Chief State's Attorney, deputy chief state's attorney and...

Section 51-287a. - Longevity payments to Chief State's Attorney, deputy chief state's attorney and state's attorney. - Each Chief State's Attorney, deputy chief state's attorney and state's...

Section 51-287b. - Deductions from longevity payment deposited in State's Attorneys' Retirement Fund. - There shall be deducted and withheld from the longevity payable...

Section 51-288. (Formerly Sec. 51-175b). - Pension for widow of state's attorney. - Each widow of a Chief State's Attorney, deputy chief state's...