
Brett Mize - District Attorney for Osage and Pawnee Counties On The Issues
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Public SafetyPublic Safety
Keeping our communities safe is my top priority. I have prosecuted violent crime, child predators, gang activity, and drug dealers for over a decade. As District Attorney, I will continue to hold criminals accountable and protect our communities.
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A Voice for Victims of CrimeA Voice for Victims of Crime
Victims deserve to be heard, supported, and protected. I have personally handled every child sexual abuse case in Osage County for the past 5 years, trying over 10 of these cases to verdict. I will always put victims first and fight relentlessly for justice.
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Protecting the ConstitutionProtecting the Constitution
I am committed to upholding the rule of law and respecting the rights guaranteed by our Constitution. Every decision I make in this office will be guided by fairness, integrity, and a strong ethical foundation.
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Individual ResponsibilityIndividual Responsibility
When a crime is committed, society is not to blame — the individual who commits the crime is responsible. A system that fails to recognize personal accountability is not compatible with our free society.
Accountability matters. I support programs that give those who take responsibility for their actions a chance to rebuild their lives and contribute positively to society. From Drug Court to Mental Health Court, I work to balance justice with rehabilitation — always ensuring that public safety is protected.
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Community InvolvementCommunity Involvement
Strong communities prevent crime before it happens. As District Attorney, I will continue to support existing programs and develop new initiatives that educate, mentor, and empower our children and families.
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Protecting PropertyProtecting Property
Property owners, landowners, and business owners deserve protection. I will prioritize prosecuting theft, burglary, and property crimes, ensuring that those who harm our communities are held accountable and that victims have the opportunity for restitution.
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Transparency and IntegrityTransparency and Integrity
Public trust is essential. My office will operate with professionalism, integrity, and ethical leadership. With a commitment to fairness, I will maintain the community’s confidence in the justice system. can write about this issue.
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Supporting Law EnforcementSupporting Law Enforcement
I work closely with local police and sheriff’s offices to ensure effective investigations and prosecutions. As District Attorney, I will provide guidance, training, and strong collaboration to keep our officers safe and our communities secure.
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Cold Case Review and ProsecutionCold Case Review and Prosecution
Justice doesn’t have an expiration date. I am committed to reviewing unsolved cases and pursuing accountability for crimes from the past, ensuring victims and their families see closure and that no case is forgotten.