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"Criminal Justice 2.0": Independence Regained, Justice Reinvented

"Criminal Justice 2.0": Independence Regained, Justice Reinvented

In his December newsletter, Rashid Ahmine, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), emphasizes a pivotal year for his institution, marked by the regaining of financial autonomy and the reaffirmation of its constitutional role. The DPP has reclaimed exclusive authority to prosecute corruption and financial crimes, clarifying that no pre-trial detention can occur without his consent. The text advocates for a profound modernization of the prosecution system.