Office of the Attorney General of Venezuela
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The Office of the Attorney General of Venezuela is the national public prosecution authority responsible for directing criminal investigations, representing the state in legal matters, and overseeing the protection of public and constitutional interests.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Office of the Attorney General of Venezuela canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
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public prosecution service ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Fiscalía General de la República
NERFINISHED
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Ministerio Público de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesLaw |
Code of Criminal Procedure of Venezuela
NERFINISHED
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Criminal Code of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointmentOfHeadBy | Supreme Tribunal of Justice of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | citizen power ⓘ |
| can |
order and coordinate investigative acts through police bodies
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request precautionary measures before courts ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
international criminal justice bodies
ⓘ
public prosecution services of other countries ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Office of the Comptroller General of Venezuela
NERFINISHED
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Office of the Ombudsman of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
act ex officio in defense of collective and diffuse interests
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ensure respect for due process ⓘ exercise criminal action on behalf of the state ⓘ protect victims and witnesses in criminal cases ⓘ |
| hasSubdivision |
anti-corruption prosecutors
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environmental prosecutors ⓘ human rights prosecutors ⓘ specialized prosecutors ⓘ state-level prosecutor offices ⓘ |
| headedBy | Attorney General of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentBranch | Public Ministry of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Caracas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| independence | functionally autonomous from executive branch ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalNature | autonomous organ of the Citizen Power ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law ⓘ |
| nativeName | Ministerio Público de Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | es ⓘ |
| oversees |
criminal investigation units assigned to prosecutors
ⓘ
public prosecutors in Venezuela ⓘ |
| partOf | Citizen Power of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
defense of constitutional rights
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defense of public interests ⓘ directing criminal investigations ⓘ oversight of legality in criminal investigations ⓘ protection of human rights in criminal proceedings ⓘ public prosecution in criminal cases ⓘ representing the state in legal proceedings ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| seat | Caracas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supervises | national network of prosecutors ⓘ |
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