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Life as a Prosecutor: A Living Map

A prosecutor serves the public interest, not a side. The work starts with the investigation and file, turns on the charging decision (the evidence test and the public interest), depends on fairness to the accused, victims and witnesses, and ends in presenting a case, pleas and sentence. It is done under pressure and requires integrity. Press Play to watch the map build, click an idea for its definition and the usual trap, or trace a short case. A simplified teaching map.

Hover over an idea to light up what it connects to, click it for its definition, minimum requirements, an example and the usual trap, press Play to watch the map build step by step, or trace a short case through it.

Simplified teaching map, in general terms. Check the law where you work. On a small screen, scroll the map sideways.

Learn it properly

The full lecture, exercises and quiz behind this map are in Life as a Prosecutor: Module 1, and that module is free to read.

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