Public Prosecutor's Office (Brazil)

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independent public institution prosecution service

The Public Prosecutor's Office (Brazil) is an independent body of public prosecutors responsible for defending the legal order, democratic institutions, and collective and individual rights, including overseeing the integrity and legality of elections in Brazil.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Public Prosecutor's Office (Brazil) canonical	1
Public Prosecutor’s Office of Brazil	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	independent public institution ⓘ prosecution service ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Brazilian Public Prosecutor's Office NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministério Público do Brasil NERFINISHED ⓘ
appointmentOfProsecutorGeneral	by President of Brazil with Senate approval ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Electoral Justice of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ
constitutionalBasis	Constitution of Brazil of 1988 NERFINISHED ⓘ
constitutionalStatus	independent body ⓘ
country	Brazil ⓘ
governingLaw	Title IV of the 1988 Brazilian Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ
guarantee	functional independence of prosecutors ⓘ tenure for career prosecutors ⓘ
hasConstitutionalAutonomy	true ⓘ
hasJurisdiction	throughout Brazilian territory ⓘ
headOfFederalBranch	Prosecutor General of the Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalNature	autonomous branch of government ⓘ
nativeName	Ministério Público NERFINISHED ⓘ
organizationalPrinciple	functional independence ⓘ indivisibility ⓘ unity ⓘ
oversightOf	police investigations in criminal matters ⓘ
power	conduct investigations in defense of collective rights ⓘ initiate criminal prosecutions ⓘ initiate public civil actions ⓘ issue recommendations to public authorities ⓘ
primaryRole	defend collective rights ⓘ defend democratic institutions ⓘ defend individual rights ⓘ defend the legal order ⓘ
responsibility	act in defense of consumer rights ⓘ act in defense of minorities and vulnerable groups ⓘ act in defense of the environment ⓘ defend public patrimony ⓘ defend social and individual interests that are unavailable or diffuse ⓘ oversee integrity of elections ⓘ oversee legality of elections ⓘ prosecute criminal offenses ⓘ
roleInDemocracy	defend democratic regime ⓘ
roleInElections	monitor compliance with electoral law ⓘ prosecute electoral crimes ⓘ
roleInHumanRights	promote protection of human rights ⓘ
separateFrom	Executive branch of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Judiciary of Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Legislative branch of Brazil ⓘ
subdivision	Federal Prosecution Service NERFINISHED ⓘ Labor Public Prosecutor's Office NERFINISHED ⓘ Military Public Prosecutor's Office NERFINISHED ⓘ State Public Prosecutor's Offices NERFINISHED ⓘ
worksWith	courts at all levels in Brazil ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Brazilian elections → supervisedBy → Public Prosecutor's Office (Brazil) ⓘ

Ministry of Justice and Public Security of Brazil → coordinatesWith → Public Prosecutor's Office (Brazil) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Public Prosecutor’s Office of Brazil