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The Statement of Prosecution Policy and Practice - Code for Prosecutors
Contents
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INTRODUCTION
PROSECUTION POLICY AND PRACTICE
The Independence of the Department of Justice
The Position of the Secretary for Justice
The Position of the Director of Public Prosecutions
The Role and Ethics of the Prosecutor
The Impartiality of the Prosecutor
The Prosecutor and the Investigator
The Decision to Prosecute
The Sufficiency of Evidence
The Public Interest Criteria
The Consent to Prosecute
The Private Prosecution and Intervention by the Secretary for Justice
The Position of the Juvenile Offender
The Charging Practice and Procedure
The Mode of Trial
The Review of the Decision to Prosecute
The Review of the Decision Not to Prosecute
The Nolle Prosequi
The Bind Over Order Procedure
The Immunity from Prosecution
The Duty of Disclosure
The Prosecutor and the Unrepresented Accused
The Prosecutor and the Victim of Crime
The Conduct of Domestic Violence Cases
The Role of the Prosecutor in the Sentencing Process
The Prosecutor and the Recovery of Costs
The Prosecutor and the Proceeds of Crime
The Prosecutor and Conviction Appeals
The Prosecutor and Sentence Appeals or Reviews
The Publication of Reasons for Prosecution Decisions
The Prosecutor and the Media
The Judicial Review of a Prosecution Decision
The Basic Law and the Bill of Rights
Statement of Principle
United Nations Guidelines
International Association of Prosecutors
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CONCLUSION
LIST OF APPENDICES
Appendix I
Statement of Principle
Appendix II
Guidelines on The Role of Prosecutors
Appendix III
Standards of Professional Responsibility and Statement of the Essential Duties and Rights of Prosecutors
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