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Director of Public Prosecutions (Victoria)

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in relation to the exercise of their powers. It is the responsibilities of the DPP to ensure justice, fairness, that prosecutions are conducted in an effective, economic, and efficient manner, and that the prosecution system appropriately considers the concerns of victims of crime. The current DPP,
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and is entrusted with tasks of instructing Crown Prosecutors at the direction of the DPP, ensuring the effective and economical function of the Crown Prosecutors' Chambers, and when complex cases arise, appears before the court on acting on the DPP's behalf.
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who represent the DPP when appearing before the court. The Crown Prosecutors' Chambers encompasses the Chief Crown Prosecutor (CCP), and
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Victorian Government representative for the prosecution of criminal offences
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is the person responsible for conducting criminal proceedings for
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The current Chief Crown Prosecutor is Brendan Kissane
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Victoria (Australia)
The Hon
Jaclyn Symes
MLC
Attorney-General of Victoria
Kerri Judd
KC
KC
Department of Justice and Community Safety
http://opp.vic.gov.au
PROV
VA 2550
indictable offences
Monarch of Australia
Governor of Victoria
Attorney-General
Kerri Judd
KC
John Champion
chambers
barristers
Crown Prosecutors
Governor of Victoria
KC
solicitors
Director of Public Prosecutions (Australia)
Director of Public Prosecutions (New South Wales)
"Government institutions"

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