Comparative law notes
A "promotor de justiça" may act both in criminal and civil cases.
There are multiple definitions - click on the translation that matches your context.
- promotor
- promotor de justiça
- procurador
- acusação
public prosecutor means:
- district attorney
- public prosecutor
- trial court state prosecutor
promotor de justiça means:
promotor de justiça
substantivo
partial
public prosecutor
noun
Definitions of public prosecutor
a legal representative of the government responsible for prosecuting criminal cases (=representing the state in criminal cases)
The federal prosecutor brought charges against the defendant.