Crown Attorney (Canada)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Crown_Prosecutor
gptkb:Crown_Counsel
gptkbp:appointedBy provincial Attorney General
gptkbp:canBe appeals
sentencing hearings
bail hearings
preliminary inquiries
gptkbp:compatibleWith provide legal advice to the public
represent private individuals
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:distinctFrom judges
federal prosecutors
defense lawyers
gptkbp:employer gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:establishedIn 19th century
gptkbp:ethicalDuty seek justice, not just convictions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crown Attorney (Canada)
gptkbp:jurisdiction provincial courts
gptkbp:legalSystem common law
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Manitoba
gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkb:Ontario
gptkbp:officeLocation provincial courthouses
gptkbp:originatedIn British legal tradition
gptkbp:oversees Chief Crown Attorney
gptkbp:professionalOrganization gptkb:Canadian_Bar_Association
provincial law societies
gptkbp:prosecutedBy indictable offences
criminal offences
summary conviction offences
gptkbp:publicServant true
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Crown_Counsel
Attorney General (Canada)
Director of Public Prosecutions (Canada)
gptkbp:represents the Crown
gptkbp:responsibility prosecute criminal cases
gptkbp:role prosecutor
gptkbp:salary gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Code_of_Professional_Conduct
federal statutes
provincial statutes
gptkbp:trainer law degree
bar admission
gptkbp:worksWith courts
police
defense counsel
gptkbp:主要职责 prosecute offences under the Criminal Code of Canada
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Adult_Diversion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7