StPO

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StPO is the abbreviation for the German Code of Criminal Procedure, which governs how criminal investigations, prosecutions, and trials are conducted in Germany.

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StPO canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German Code of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
legal code ⓘ
abbreviationFor Strafprozessordnung ⓘ
appliesIn federal and state criminal courts in Germany ⓘ
appliesTo criminal offences under German law ⓘ
basedOn principle of legality in prosecution ⓘ
rule of law ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
distinguishedFrom substantive criminal law ⓘ
fullName Strafprozessordnung ⓘ
hasPart general provisions on criminal procedure ⓘ
rules on coercive measures ⓘ
rules on evidence and taking of evidence ⓘ
rules on remedies and appeals ⓘ
jurisdiction Federal Republic of Germany ⓘ
linked to: Germany
language German ⓘ
legalField criminal procedure law ⓘ
legalStatus federal statute in Germany ⓘ
legalSystem civil law system ⓘ
protects fair trial guarantees ⓘ
procedural rights of defendants ⓘ
regulates appeals in criminal cases ⓘ
criminal investigations in Germany ⓘ
criminal prosecutions in Germany ⓘ
criminal trials in Germany ⓘ
indictment and opening of main proceedings ⓘ
interrogation of suspects and witnesses ⓘ
main hearing in criminal trials ⓘ
powers of police in criminal proceedings ⓘ
powers of public prosecutors in Germany ⓘ
pre-trial detention ⓘ
public prosecutor’s obligation to investigate ⓘ
reopening of criminal proceedings ⓘ
revision in criminal cases ⓘ
rights of accused persons in criminal proceedings ⓘ
rules of evidence in criminal proceedings ⓘ
search and seizure in criminal proceedings ⓘ
relatedTo Grundgesetz für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland ⓘ
Strafgesetzbuch ⓘ
scope formal aspects of criminal justice ⓘ
shortForm StPO ⓘ
subjectTo interpretation by German courts ⓘ
usedBy German courts ⓘ
German police authorities in criminal matters ⓘ
German public prosecutors ⓘ

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