The people's procuratorate is the legal supervision organ of the state. The people's procuratorates independently exercise procuratorial power according to law, and are not subject to interference by administrative organs, social organizations or individuals.
The people's procuratorate shall exercise the following functions and powers according to law:
1. exercise procuratorial power over serious criminal cases of treason, secession and serious violation of the unified implementation of state policies, laws and decrees.
2. Investigate and deal with illegal detention, extorting confessions by torture, illegal search and other crimes that infringe upon citizens' rights and impair judicial justice. It was discovered by judicial staff in the process of legal supervision of litigation activities.
3. Review cases investigated by public security organs, state security organs and other investigation organs, decide whether to arrest or prosecute, and supervise whether the investigation activities of investigation organs are legal.
4. Prosecute criminal cases and support public prosecution; Supervise whether the criminal judgments and rulings of the people's courts are correct and whether the judicial activities are legal.
5, the prison, detention center and other enforcement agencies to carry out criminal activities of legal supervision.
6. To exercise legal supervision over the civil trial activities of the people's courts, and lodge a protest if it is found that the effective judgments and rulings of the people's courts violate the law.
7. To exercise legal supervision over administrative litigation. If it is found that the effective judgment or ruling of the people's court violates laws and regulations, it shall lodge a protest according to law.
The main responsibilities of the functional departments of the people's Procuratorate:
The people's procuratorates set up a number of business institutions in accordance with the provisions of the law and the division of business. , the first procuratorial department, the second procuratorial department and the third procuratorial department.
To be responsible for examining and deciding cases submitted by public security organs, state security organs and other investigation organs for approval of arrest; To examine and decide whether to extend the period of investigation and detention; The supervision and investigation organ shall file a case instead of filing a case, and supervise whether the investigation activities are legal. To be responsible for examining the cases transferred for examination and prosecution by the supervisory committee, public security organs, state security organs and other organs, and the investigation department of the people's procuratorate shall transfer the cases for examination and prosecution or transfer them for examination and prosecution, and decide whether to prosecute; Supervise the investigation activities; Attend the court of first instance to support public prosecution and review and handle public prosecution cases of second instance; To supervise the judicial activities of the people's courts; Protest against criminal judgments and rulings that are indeed wrong.