Quote Originally Posted by MedicCop View Post
The wording does not limit the District Attorney or Sheriff to only having one office. Furthermore, the terms 'District Attorney's Office' and 'Sheriffs Office' are the official titles for the entire agency as a whole. Typically, probation agencies use the title 'Probation Department' (or Board of Probation and Parole), hence referring to the Probation and Parole Officers separately and individually. There is also only a comma and not a semicolon in the sentence to which you refer, implying that they are closely-related ideas.
The lack of a semi colon may be a problem I agree. However any law which restricts rights is to be interpreted on the strictest possible manner, which would be that elected officials office.