Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan
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The Public Prosecutors Office Act of Japan is a foundational statute that defines the organization, authority, and functions of Japan’s public prosecutors and their offices.
Aliases (1)
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act
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Japanese statute → |
| appliesTo |
District Public Prosecutors Offices
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High Public Prosecutors Offices → Local Public Prosecutors Offices → Supreme Public Prosecutors Office → assistant public prosecutors → career public prosecutors → criminal cases → |
| bindingForce |
nationwide in Japan
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| classification |
national law of Japan
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| concerns |
independence of public prosecutors in Japan
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relationship between prosecutors and the Ministry of Justice → |
| country |
Japan
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| defines |
appointment of public prosecutors
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authority of public prosecutors → disciplinary measures for public prosecutors → duties of public prosecutors → functions of public prosecutors → hierarchical structure of public prosecutors offices → organization of public prosecutors offices → qualifications of public prosecutors → ranks of public prosecutors → status of public prosecutors as officials → |
| enforcedIn |
courts of Japan
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| governs |
Prosecutor-General of Japan
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chain of command among public prosecutors → exercise of prosecutorial discretion in Japan → internal management of public prosecutors offices → public prosecutors in Japan → |
| jurisdiction |
Japan
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| language |
Japanese
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| legalDomain |
criminal procedure law
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public law → |
| legalSystem |
Japanese law
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| purpose |
to ensure proper execution of public prosecution
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to prescribe the status and duties of public prosecutors → to provide for the organization of public prosecutors offices → |
| regulates |
public prosecutors
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public prosecutors offices → |
| relatedTo |
Code of Criminal Procedure of Japan
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Judges Act of Japan → |
| subjectMatter |
criminal justice administration
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prosecution system → public prosecution service → |
| typeOfLaw |
institutional law
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organizational law → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office
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governedBy |
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Fukuoka District Public Prosecutors Office
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governingLaw |
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Public Prosecutors Office of Japan
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legalBasis |
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Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office
("Public Prosecutors Office Act (Japan)")
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subjectTo |