Title Institution of Criminal Proccedings.pptx ✅

POLICE ACADEMY THE INSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS Prepared By: Police Academy Staff
THE INSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS Prepared by: Police Academy Staff # There is a general rule that a Police Officer, a private individual or a public official may institute criminal proceedings. Criminal proceedings may be instituted by either:
THE INSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS Prepared by: Police Academy Staff # a. Arrest without warrants (covered in Police Procedures modules) b. Summons c. Arrest by warrants
THE INSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS 1. Criminal Prosecution “Criminal Prosecution” refers to the instituting of criminal proceedings against an offender in a Court of Law. The presentation of such cases may be undertaken by: (a) Court Prosecutors (Police Officers) (b) State Attorneys (c) Attorneys in private practice where the fiat of the Director of Public Prosecutions is obtained. Prepared by: Police Academy Staff #