Whether you’re a fan of the television series Law & Order or you’ve come across a news headline recently, it’s easy to assume that you know the responsibilities of a prosecutor. However, what exactly does that role entail?

Solicitor for the 16th Judicial Circuit in South Carolina, Kevin Brackett provides insight into the role of a prosecutor, from issuing warrants and pursuing the death penalty to examining evidence.

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