Restrictions to prosecuting suspects of corruption in Algerian legislation : a descriptive analytic study

Abstract EN

The Algerian legislator gives the Public Prosecutor's Office full freedom to initiate public proceedings and start criminal prosecution proceedings, i.

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whenever a crime occurrs and the order to commit it comes to the attention of the Public Prosecutor's Office, The latter automatically opens a public action against suspects.

However, this general principle actually contains exceptions, i.

e.

there are offences in which the Public Prosecutor's Office may not file a public action unless certain conditions are met, known as the restrictions contained in the filing of a public action.

Corruption offences are crimes that require.

certain conditions for filing a public action, which is known as follow-up restrictions