The Role of a Public Prosecutor in Criminal Proceedings

The topic of the diploma thesis is the role of the public prosecutor in criminal proceedings. The Public Prosecutor's Office operates across the entire criminal procedure and is entrusted with partial powers in other types of proceedings, while this work deals with the public prosecutor's powers in criminal proceedings. The work describes in general terms the task of a public prosecution, the form and powers of the public prosecutor's office, as well as the procedure of the public prosecutor in the individual phases of criminal proceedings. The thesis has three thematically organized parts and these are divided into ten chapters, with the first part of the thesis divided into five chapters, the second part into three chapters and the third part into two chapters. The first chapter explains the concept of public prosecution and its history in the territory of the current Czech Republic. The second chapter is devoted to foreign forms of public prosecution and special units of public prosecution. The third chapter is devoted to the legal regulations governing the public prosecutor's office. The fourth chapter presents the public prosecutor's office system, supervision and disciplinary responsibility of public prosecutors. The fifth chapter provides an overview of the powers of the public prosecutor's office in..