ISCO Specialization 2611.1.2 Prosecutor
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Prosecutor: Prosecutors represent governmental bodies and the general public in court cases against parties accused of illegal activity. They investigate the court cases by examining evidence, interviewing involved parties, and interpreting the law. They use the results of their investigation in order to present the case during court hearings, and to construct persuasive arguments in order to ensure the outcome is the most favourable for the parties they represent.
Essential Skills
- Analyse Legal Evidence
- Criminal Law
- Comply With Legal Regulations
- Present Legal Arguments
- Compile Legal Documents
- Interpret Law
- Government Representation
- Legal Research
- Present Arguments Persuasively
- Legal Terminology
- Legal Case Management
- Present Evidence
- Observe Confidentiality
- Court Procedures
- Negotiate Lawyer'S Fee
- Represent Clients In Courts
Optional Skills
- Protect Client Interests
- Show Confidence
- Document Evidence
- Ensure Law Application
- Show Responsibility
- Law Enforcement
- Contract Law
- Civil Process Order
- Advise On Legal Decisions
- Hear Witness Accounts
- Apply Knowledge Of Human Behaviour
- Think Analytically
- Civil Law
- Negotiate In Legal Cases
- Handle Evidence
- Conduct Research Interview
- Provide Legal Advice
- Respond To Enquiries
- Rhetoric
Alternative Names
- Public Prosecutor
- Crown Prosecutor
- Prosecuting Attorney
- State Attorney
