Matthew Barton · [email protected]

May 16, 2024 at 8:39 PM

The District Attorney Insider

The District Attorney Insider View this email in your browser ([link removed]) As your District Attorney, I am honored to write to you this month to provide an update on the continued efforts of our office to uphold safety, justice, and the rule of law within our community. Throughout April and …

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

April 29, 2024 at 10:37 PM

Public Safety Alert

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) As District Attorney, it is my responsibility to keep our families safe, as well as alert them to potential threats to their quality of life. In fact, it would be a dereliction of my duty to remain silent. That is why I feel compelled to address t…

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  DeSoto County District Attorney · [email protected]

April 12, 2024 at 8:21 PM

100 Days In Office

District Attorney Insider Tuesday marked my 100th day in office. And in those 100 days, my team and I have worked over 900 felony counts, accelerated the pace of prosecution, forged relationships with partners in law enforcement and community stakeholders, delivered justice for victims, and reduc…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

January 12, 2024 at 6:32 PM

Join Our Team

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Interested in a rewarding career with the District Attorney’s Office? Our office is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Administrative Assistant. If you want to join our growing team, send your resume and cover letter to dageneral@des…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

December 28, 2023 at 2:08 PM

Swearing-in Today

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

December 22, 2023 at 7:19 PM

Merry Christmas

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December 18, 2023 at 5:09 PM

Swearing-in

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December 6, 2023 at 8:03 PM

Youth Advisory Council

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) After a competitive application process, we are excited to announce this year's 2023-2024 DeSoto County District Attorney’s Youth Advisory Council – a first for the District Attorney’s Office. The Council will meet regularly throughout the schoo…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

October 12, 2023 at 2:49 PM

Growing crime calls for swift, tough prosecution.

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) The 2023 murder and homicide map for Memphis reveals an unsettling reality of our neighbor to the north. It also provides an unquestionable perspective to the challenges we, as a county, face due to our geographical location. The dotted map is a r…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

October 3, 2023 at 3:58 PM

We're Hiring

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) We're hiring! We are looking for talented and highly driven individuals to join our team, from interns, to administrative assistants, to investigators, to attorneys. If you are interested in serving the people of DeSoto County, and would like to ap…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

August 10, 2023 at 1:11 AM

Thank You

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Tomorrow. Stop Memphis. Save DeSoto. VOTE RED! SEE WHERE YOU VOTE ([link removed]) Matthew Barton Sent from my iPhone PS: If you believe you’ve received this email message in error - or do not wish to receive future updates from me or …

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August 8, 2023 at 12:55 AM

Tomorrow

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Tomorrow. Stop Memphis. Save DeSoto. VOTE RED! SEE WHERE YOU VOTE ([link removed]) Matthew Barton Sent from my iPhone PS: If you believe you’ve received this email message in error - or do not wish to receive future updates from me or …

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

August 7, 2023 at 2:45 AM

Thank you

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) As we approach Election Day, I want to take a moment to thank the voters for their engagement in the most important practice in our nation: voting. Over the past few months, I’ve had the opportunity to meet and introduce myself to many of you: In yo…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

August 3, 2023 at 5:07 PM

Sticking it to criminals

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) From day one, our campaign has been about sticking it to criminals. That means we help our next sheriff and police departments to put criminals in jail and keep them there. As DA, we will do that by: * Fire-walling our stateline and sending a clear …

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

August 2, 2023 at 2:22 AM

Parental Rights

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) When it comes to the issues, I’m not going to shy away from discussing them or a plan to address them. That goes for parental rights, too. All across America, like in Virginia, Democrats are pushing for legislation at the state level that will mak…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

July 27, 2023 at 2:55 PM

Local Level

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Our nation has digressed into a crime-ridden state under liberal leadership at various levels of government. Open border policies at the national level allow a stream of illegal aliens, criminals, and drugs to infiltrate our country. Various cities h…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

July 24, 2023 at 12:53 AM

DeSoto Crime Lab

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) As your chief prosecutor, my primary responsibility will be getting results in the courtroom on behalf of victims, their families, our partners in law enforcement, and the good law abiding citizens of Mississippi. All of these groups deserve justi…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

July 20, 2023 at 10:00 PM

Jason Aldean

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Like his music or not, Jason Alden is right. The crime, rot and blight in bigger cities is seeping into rural America. This is particularly pertinent to us considering our geographical proximity to blue-city, blue-policy Memphis. Like many of y…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

July 19, 2023 at 12:48 AM

Have you seen this 📺 ?

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Megan and I took the night off from walking doors and visiting with voters to watch the "Sound of Freedom". If you haven’t watched it yet, you should. Human trafficking isn’t just in third world countries. It’s right here in Mississippi. But I have …

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

July 17, 2023 at 9:22 PM

No Bones About It

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Liberal prosecutors are attacking conservatives every chance they get. Just last week, Oregon’s liberal Attorney General, Ellen Rosenblum, defeated several conservative sheriffs in a case infringing on our Second Amendment rights. Last spring, Ro…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

July 13, 2023 at 2:08 AM

Tough Message

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) When we don't have safe communities our businesses, home values and schools suffer. This is the reality we live in with Memphis as a neighbor. That is why I’m ready to start day one with a hard-hitting plan to ensure that doesn’t happen here, like…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

July 4, 2023 at 2:11 AM

Happy Fourth of July 🇺🇸

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) On July 4, 1776, after two days of debate, amidst the already raging American Revolutionary War, the Second Continental Congress voted to approve and adopt the final version of the Declaration of Independence. The Fourth of July. American Independe…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

June 29, 2023 at 3:17 PM

The Truth

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) I could have kept quiet about this, but I owe it to the voters to tell them when a politician, who is trying to earn their trust, is also being untruthful to them. In fact, as someone who is running for political office, I feel it is my responsibilit…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

June 22, 2023 at 3:59 PM

Join Us This Saturday

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) I am looking forward to speaking at this year's Republican Stump Speakin' event on Saturday in Hernando. If you are in town this weekend, please join us as we make our case to be your next District Attorney. You DO NOT Want to miss this event. H…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

June 21, 2023 at 9:01 PM

81 Cars Burglarized

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) NOW is the time to address this issue. If we aren’t careful, we will wake up and DeSoto County will look like Memphis. And that doesn’t need to happen. This type of occurrence is part of normal everyday life in Memphis, but here in DeSoto Count…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

June 20, 2023 at 1:01 AM

Recidivist Violence.

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) We see national headlines nearly every day of violent offenders who commit new crimes while out on bond for previous violent acts. Messiah Nantwi in New York, Kirkland Warren in Washington State, Enrique Toledo in Florida, William McKay in Californ…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

June 4, 2023 at 12:11 AM

The Reality of Violent Crime

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) In 2014, Mississippi enacted criminal justice reforms aimed at reducing prison populations. The Mississippi legislature, inspired by the data collected by the Corrections and Criminal Justice Task Force, passed H.B. 585. At the time, Gov. Phil Br…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

May 29, 2023 at 12:25 AM

Honoring Our Fallen

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Memorial Day is a time of deep inward reflection, as we ponder how our individual lives have been impacted by those who answered the call of freedom, and never came home. We don’t have to look far to see how much greater things are for us, as Ameri…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

May 4, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Freedom isn’t Free.

View this email in your browser ([link removed]) “Freedom isn’t Free.” It’s an adage every American grows up hearing, and one we learn the weight of as we get older. When we think about those who defend our freedoms, typically, we think of our nation’s brave servicemen and servicewomen fightin…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

April 7, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Remembering the “Attorney’s Oath”

This is not the independent American judiciary our Founding Fathers intended. View this email in your browser ([link removed]) This month, we all became witness to something historic: A former President of the United States, and current Republican presidential candidate, was charged by a Democ…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

March 14, 2023 at 3:57 PM

Real Republicans don't do that

All across the country, traditional values, freedom, and patriotic Americansare under assault by Joe Biden and progressive liberals. View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Dear Fellow Conservative, All across the country, traditional values, freedom, and patriotic Americans are un…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

March 9, 2023 at 4:22 PM

Dangerous Crime Won’t Go Unchecked

Nothing is more important than preserving the safety and attractiveness of DeSoto County. View this email in your browser ([link removed]) Throughout my life, I have been many things: a husband and father, a son, a Christian, a conservative, an attorney. The glue that pulls all these roles toge…

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  Matthew Barton · [email protected]

February 22, 2023 at 2:37 PM

Failed Border Policies Threaten Rural America

251,487 individuals illegally crossed into the United States at our southern border in December 2022 alone. View this email in your browser ([link removed]) From October to December 2022, there were more illegal immigrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border than American citizens who were living in…

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