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DISTRICT 12<\/h1>\n

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District Attorney<\/h2>\n

Courtney Lynch<\/h2>\n

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Serving Bledsoe, Franklin, Grundy, Marion, Rhea and Sequatchie County | Tennessee<\/p>\n

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Prior to being elected District Attorney General in 2022, Gen. Courtney Lynch proudly served the people of the 12th district both through her work in private practice and for ten years as an assistant district attorney. Gen. Lynch considers teaching other prosecutors and law enforcement officers a highlight of her career. She has been married to her husband Brooks for 25 years, and they have raised their three children \u2013 Isaac (20), Evan (18), and Olivia (18) \u2013 on their family farm.<\/p>\n

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Our Staff<\/h2>\n

Get to know the dedicated team of legal professionals working behind the scenes to uphold justice in your district.<\/p>\n

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Victim Services<\/h2>\n

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If you or someone you know is an innocent victim of a violent crime committed in the State of Tennessee, the Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund may be a financial resource for you.<\/p>\n

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Tennessee Voices For Victims (TVFV) works on behalf of victims of crime in Tennessee. We are a central agency that enables crime victims across the state to network with one another and journey toward healing.<\/p>\n

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VINE is the nation\u2019s leading victim notification network. It allows survivors, victims of crime, and other concerned citizens to access timely and reliable information about offenders or criminal cases in U.S. jails and prisons.<\/p>\n

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The Statewide Domestic Violence Helpline is a referral and counseling helpline for victims of domestic violence. Counselors are available 24\/7 to offer referrals and supportive listening, and help with safety planning.<\/p>\n

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