Civic Prosecutor
The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.
Civic Prosecutor
in Soviet criminal procedure, a representative of a public organization (group of workers) who participates in a court hearing as a prosecutor on behalf of the organization. The civic prosecutor is an independent participant in the trial. To perform his duties he has been given broad procedural rights under the law.
The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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