HomeMy WebLinkAbout*Other - BOCCThis appointed Prosecuting Attorney interview is an open public meeting and is
being recorded via Zoom. The recordingwiLL be uploaded to the Board of County
Commissioner's Official YouTube channel for public viewing.
This interview will last one hour, and we will be askingyou a series of questions.
Please be thorough in your responses. We may ask follow-up questions as
needed. I will start with the first question.
i-,,rosecuting;eAttorney Interview Questions
Candidate's Name:
Interviewer Name:
1. What made you interested in filling this vacancy?
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Interview Date:
2. What do you believe are the most important Leadership skills for a successful prosecuting
attorney?
3. How do you balance the pursuit of justice with the need to manage a Large caseload?
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4. How would you ensure ethical conduct within the Prosecuting Attorney's Office?
5. What steps do you take to prevent burnout and support staff well-being?
6. How do you stay current wit.,h changes in criminal taw and legislation?
7. Tell us about a time when you had to make a difficult decision in a case.
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ProsecutingA ttorn ey In terview Questions
S. How do you approach plea bar gaininc and what is your philosophy on it?
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9. How do you communicate your expectations to your team and what follow up methods have you
found to be effective?
10. Describe a time when you received unfavorable feedback and how you used that feedback for
growth?
11. What do you think will be most difficult or challenging about being the County Prosecutor?
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12. What do you think are the most significant challenges currently facing the Prosecuting Attorney's
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Office and its staff and how do you plan to address these challenges?
13. This is a two-part question. Please share with us your top 3 strengths and 1 weakness. (Follow up)
What have you done to work on the weakness you mentioned?
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