criminal courts of Chile

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The criminal courts of Chile are specialized judicial bodies responsible for adjudicating criminal cases and enforcing the country’s penal laws within the national court system.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chilean courts 1
criminal courts of Chile canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court system
criminal court
appliesLaw Chilean Code of Criminal Procedure
criminal code of Chile
surface form: Chilean Criminal Code
country Chile
employs professional judges
function adjudication of criminal cases
enforcement of penal laws
imposition of criminal sanctions
protection of due process in criminal proceedings
guarantees presumption of innocence
right to a fair trial
right to appeal within the court system
right to defense counsel
hasType Juzgados de Garantía
Tribunales de Juicio Oral en lo Penal
hearsCasesInvolving felonies
misdemeanors
offenses under Chilean penal law
jurisdiction criminal law
languageOfProceedings Spanish
legalSystem civil law system
level first instance criminal courts
mayImpose community service
fines
other criminal penalties
prison sentences
mayOrder bail conditions
pretrial detention
partOf Judicial branch of Chile
surface form: Judicial Branch of Chile

Judicial branch of Chile
surface form: court system of Chile
procedureType adversarial criminal procedure
reformContext product of Chilean criminal procedure reform of early 2000s
roleOfJuzgadosDeGarantia pretrial control of legality of investigations
safeguarding rights of accused and victims during investigation
roleOfTribunalesDeJuicioOralEnLoPenal conducting oral criminal trials
issuing verdicts in criminal cases
serves protection of legal rights of individuals
protection of public order
supervisedBy Courts of Appeal of Chile
surface form: Corte de Apelaciones de Chile

Supreme Court of Chile
uses oral proceedings
public hearings

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Judicial branch of Chile hasComponent criminal courts of Chile
criminal code of Chile usedBy criminal courts of Chile
subject surface form: Criminal Code of Chile
this entity surface form: Chilean courts