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What is the purpose of prosecution in the criminal justice system?
What is the purpose of prosecution in the criminal justice system?
- To determine guilt or innocence of the accused (correct)
- To provide legal advice to the accused
- To defend the accused
- To investigate crimes
Who is typically responsible for prosecuting criminal actions in court according to the text?
Who is typically responsible for prosecuting criminal actions in court according to the text?
- Defense attorney
- Legal advisor
- Law enforcement officer
- Public prosecutor (correct)
In the absence of a prosecutor, who may prosecute a case in Municipal Trial Courts?
In the absence of a prosecutor, who may prosecute a case in Municipal Trial Courts?
- Any individual from the public
- Law student
- Defense attorney
- Offended party or public officer (correct)
What does a prosecutor do when he suspects someone to be guilty of a crime?
What does a prosecutor do when he suspects someone to be guilty of a crime?
What happens if there is an actual intervention by the prosecutor in a case being prosecuted by another party?
What happens if there is an actual intervention by the prosecutor in a case being prosecuted by another party?
What happens when a peace officer prosecutes a case in Municipal Trial Courts?
What happens when a peace officer prosecutes a case in Municipal Trial Courts?
Who has direction and control of a case according to the Revised Rules of Court mentioned in the text?
Who has direction and control of a case according to the Revised Rules of Court mentioned in the text?
How is a public prosecutor defined in Criminal Justice System?
How is a public prosecutor defined in Criminal Justice System?
What distinguishes the role of a public prosecutor from that of a defense attorney?
What distinguishes the role of a public prosecutor from that of a defense attorney?
What role does a public prosecutor play when an accused person is charged with a crime?
What role does a public prosecutor play when an accused person is charged with a crime?
