What do Prosecutors Do? What responsibilities attach to that role/function?

There are different functions and actors within courtroom scenarios, scholars. Since this is a criminal justice course, I want to focus your attentions primarily upon what prosecutors do. Their roles and functions are extremely important!

Rather than focus on what an academic treatise says – I thought you would enjoy being able to read some more practical materials!

Please download and review the following document. Yes – it is long! Use the outline in the beginning to help you navigate to different areas of the document more easily!

What specific functions do prosecutors perform?

Which functions…and details you find… surprise you?

What is your most significant learning point from this resource?

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Onward!

Dr. Davis

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A prosecutor is such an important person in a court room. He plays such an important role because he is never leaning on either side. He contributes to the decision made by the court through examination of the available evidence. By looking at the evidence presented before the court he or she will be able to determine if the person who has been charged is guilty or not. The following are the duties of a prosecutor. The prosecutor has the duty to make sure that the court has various options that can be used to….

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