The people's procuratorates exercise the following functions and powers: (1) to exercise the power of investigation of relevant criminal cases according to law; (2) Examining criminal cases and approving or deciding to arrest criminal suspects; (3) Examining criminal cases, deciding whether to initiate public prosecution, and supporting public prosecution in cases that decide to initiate public prosecution; (four) to bring a public interest lawsuit according to law; (5) to exercise legal supervision over litigation activities; (six) to supervise the execution of effective legal documents such as judgments and rulings; (seven) to supervise the law enforcement activities of prisons and detention centers; (eight) other functions and powers as prescribed by law.
The functions of the procuratorate are:
1。 Accepting reports, complaints, appeals and reports from units and individuals and the surrender of criminal suspects.
2。 Investigate and deal with crimes of corruption and bribery, crimes of dereliction of duty by state functionaries, illegal detention, extorting confessions by torture, retaliation and framing, illegal search and other crimes that infringe citizens' personal rights and democratic rights.
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Legal basis: Article 3 of the Criminal Procedure Law.
Public security organs are responsible for the investigation, detention, execution of arrest and preliminary examination of criminal cases. The people's procuratorate shall be responsible for the prosecution, approval of arrest, investigation and prosecution of cases directly accepted by procuratorial organs. The people's court is responsible for the trial. Except as otherwise specified by law, no other organ, organization or individual has the right to exercise these powers.
In criminal proceedings, the people's courts, people's procuratorates and public security organs must strictly abide by the relevant provisions of this Law and other laws.