Public Prosecution Service of Canada
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The Public Prosecution Service of Canada is the federal agency responsible for prosecuting criminal offences under federal jurisdiction and providing legal advice to law enforcement across Canada.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Prosecution Service of Canada canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
federal prosecution service
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government agency ⓘ independent prosecuting authority ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SPPC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| abbreviationLanguage | French ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Canada Border Services Agency
NERFINISHED
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police NERFINISHED ⓘ other federal law enforcement agencies ⓘ provincial prosecution services ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| employs |
administrative staff
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federal Crown prosecutors ⓘ legal staff ⓘ |
| follows | Prosecution policies of the Attorney General of Canada ⓘ |
| formerName | Federal Prosecution Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FrenchName | Service des poursuites pénales du Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficeIn |
every Canadian province
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every Canadian territory ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Ottawa
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surface form:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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| jurisdiction | federal jurisdiction of Canada ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
independent of investigative agencies
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separate from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police ⓘ |
| mandate |
to promote respect for the rule of law
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to prosecute federal offences in a fair, impartial and objective manner ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ |
| overseenBy | Attorney General of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Attorney General of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
conducting federal criminal prosecutions
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developing prosecution policies and guidelines ⓘ prosecuting offences under other federal statutes ⓘ prosecuting offences under the Canada Elections Act ⓘ prosecuting offences under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act ⓘ prosecuting offences under the Income Tax Act ⓘ prosecution of offences under federal jurisdiction ⓘ providing legal advice to law enforcement agencies ⓘ providing pre-charge legal advice to investigative agencies ⓘ representing the Crown in criminal appeals in federal matters ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| sector | criminal justice system of Canada ⓘ |
| shortName | PPSC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw |
criminal law
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regulatory offences ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ppsc-sppc.gc.ca ⓘ |
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