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Director of Public Prosecutions

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A quick definition of Director of Public Prosecutions:

A Director of Public Prosecutions is a person who helps the police and takes criminals to court in England and Wales. They are usually a lawyer who has been practicing for at least ten years and they work under the guidance of the Attorney General.

A more thorough explanation:

A Director of Public Prosecutions is a legal officer who advises the police and prosecutes criminal cases in England and Wales. They work under the supervision of the Attorney General and are usually a barrister or solicitor with at least ten years of experience.

When a person is accused of a crime, the police investigate the case and gather evidence. The Director of Public Prosecutions then decides whether there is enough evidence to bring the case to court. If they decide to prosecute, they will represent the Crown in court and try to prove that the accused person is guilty.

For example, if someone is accused of stealing a car, the Director of Public Prosecutions will review the evidence gathered by the police and decide whether to bring charges against the accused person. If they decide to prosecute, they will present the case in court and try to convince the judge or jury that the accused person is guilty of the crime.

Another example could be a case of assault. If someone is accused of assaulting another person, the Director of Public Prosecutions will review the evidence and decide whether to bring charges. If they decide to prosecute, they will present the case in court and try to prove that the accused person is guilty of the assault.

Overall, the Director of Public Prosecutions plays an important role in the criminal justice system by ensuring that those who break the law are held accountable for their actions.

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what time would they release cuz west coast
BulbasaurNoLikeCardio
12:54
I hate that Vanderbilts portal gives no status
HopefullyInLawSchool
12:54
@VolatileClumsyAcolyte: did you apply YM to Brooklyn?
JumpySubsequentDolphin
12:57
@SplitterusClitterus: THEY BETTER HAVE AN A WAVE TODAYYY
glovediedthisishismom
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JumpySubsequentDolphin
12:57
I think usually they release at like 1ish?
JumpySubsequentDolphin
12:57
@glovediedthisishismom: GNXXXX
babycat
12:59
I heard if you apply YM at Brooklyn specifically it’s the equivalent of like a 5 LSAT point boost
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:00
^^^^This
13:00
does anyone have any information on lsu? I have only heard of 1 person getting a decision and its driving me insane
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:01
Just info on their YM applications but nothing else
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:02
@BeFree03:
13:04
yeah thats all i am seeing as well. i have literally looked everywhere trying to find at least a time of day for decisions but theres nothing
CuriousPanda2362
13:04
I feel like it’s the calm before the storm
CuriousPanda2362
13:05
Big movement are bound to happen soon but it’s so eerily quiet
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:05
^^^^Me taking a dookie
CuriousPanda2362
13:05
Lmao
babycat
13:06
Ehh I think schools will prob release information on their YM applicants first before they even get to RD
babycat
13:06
I wouldn’t expect RD applicants to hear anything until after Thanksgiving bc they prioritize YM so heavily
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:06
I heard theyll do that at LSU but not 100% sure
2big2fail
13:09
berkeley status checker is so funny
13:11
berk today will be Huge if it happens
2big2fail
13:12
i think berkeley next wave will be in december
13:13
that is probable i just have a funny where i say “berk today” every single day
2big2fail
13:13
makes sense
@JumpySubsequentDolphin: TODAY IS OUR DAY also 1pm est or pst?
JumpySubsequentDolphin
13:14
YEAHHH SPLITTY. also PST
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