State Attorney's Supervision in Preliminary Criminal Proceedings

State attorney's supervision in preliminary criminal proceedings Abstract The diploma thesis relates to State attorney's rights and duties in criminal proceedings. Since the topic of a State Attorney's role in criminal proceedings is broad and the extent of that would exceed the limits of this work, the author have chosen to center the work around supervision of a state attorney as a major part of criminal proceedings that ensures the legality of the criminal process. The work has been split into 6 chapters. In introduction author briefly explains, why he chose the topic, and why he does think this theme is something, that should be worked upon in greater detail. First chapters are concerned with state attorney's office and the scope of its authority that is given to it by the constitution and the statutes. The preliminary criminal proceedings is introduced as a phase of criminal process with its functions and meaning that should is leading to specific decisions. Third chapter is the beginning of the core of this diploma thesis and is dedicated to theoretical description of supervision and its forms. One that can be done strictly by certain state attorney in specific criminal proceeding and the second that is done within the hierarchy of state attorney's offices. Next chapters are about the applications of..