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5th session of the Conference of Prosecutors general of Europe -
Celle (Lower Saxony, Germany), 23-25 May 2004
"Discretionary powers of public prosecution: opportunity or legality principle- advantages and disadvantages"
 The
Conference was organised in cooperation with the Prosecutor
general of Celle, Lower Saxony (Germany) and brought together
high level prosecutors from almost all Council of Europe member
States.
Other themes concerned:
- The role and organisation of public prosecution and
international courts and bodies and its relations with national
prosecution services;
- Prosecutors’ duties outside the criminal sector
- Fundamental principles of ethics for Prosecutors.
In preparation to the Conference,
its coordinating Bureau prepared a questionnaire with a view to
collecting information concerning the present situation of
Public Prosecution in Europe with regard to the implementation
of Recommendation (2000) 19 on the role of public prosecution in
the criminal justice system and with regard to the themes
addressed at the Conference.
Replies to the questionnaires
 Questionnaire
Compilation of replies to the questionnaire (in the language
of the replies)
Addendum to the compilation
Reports
Report
by Mr Marc Robert, Chair of the Co-ordinating Bureau
"Discretionary powers of public prosecution: opportunity or legality principle - Advantages and disadvantages"
Introductory Memorandum by Mr Marc Robert, Chair of the
Co-ordinating Bureau
Report by Prof. Jörg Martin Jehle, Department of Criminology,
University of Göttingen (Germany)
Contribution by Mr Robert Biever, State Prosecutor
(Luxembourg)
Contribution by Mr Jerzy Szymanski, Prosecutor, National
Prosecutor’s Office (Poland)
Contribution by Italy
"Prosecutors' duties outside the criminal sector"
Introductory Memorandum by Mr Marc Robert, Chair of the
Co-ordinating Bureau
Report by Mr Silvij Sinkovec, Supreme State Prosecutor, Office
of the Prosecutor General of Slovenia |
