Richard Eugene Braun Jr.

- The Solicitor General oversees the prosecution of any misdemeanors or minor infractions to Georgia statutes or local laws. Misdemeanors might include driving under the influence, disorderly conduct, or low-level theft. 
- Solicitor Generals have discretion over whether to press charges, whether to seek jail time, or whether to send individuals to a pre-trial diversion program. They also have the power to negotiate plea deals with defendants. 
- In addition to prosecuting cases, the Solicitor General provides advice and counseling to victims of crime.
- Solicitor Generals are elected in county elections to four year terms.

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Richard is the Solicitor-General of McIntosh County. He works at the McIntosh County Solicitor-General’s Office, where he has been since 2003. He also works as the City Manager and City Attorney for the City of Darien.

Richard E. Braun Jr. has served as the Solicitor-General of McIntosh County since 2003.

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