criminal procedure; criminal litigation
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criminal litigation; criminal procedure; penal action
formalTechnical legal term referring to the judicial process by which criminal cases are investigated, prosecuted, and adjudicated according to law. Distinct from 民事诉讼 (civil litigation) and 行政诉讼 (administrative litigation).
Jiǎn检
chá察
yuàn院
jué决
dìng定
duì对
tā他
tí提
qǐ起
xíng刑
shì事
sù诉
sòng讼
。
The procuratorate decided to initiate criminal proceedings against him.
Xíng刑
shì事
sù诉
sòng讼
bì必
xū须
yán严
gé格
zūn遵
shǒu守
fǎ法
lǜ律
chéng程
xù序
。
Criminal procedure must strictly comply with legal processes.
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Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
yán研
jiū究
xíng刑
shì事
sù诉
sòng讼
fǎ法
。
He is currently studying the Criminal Procedure Law.
Mín民
shì事
sù诉
sòng讼
hé和
xíng刑
shì事
sù诉
sòng讼
yǒu有
bù不
tóng同
de的
jǔ举
zhèng证
biāo标
zhǔn准
。
Civil litigation and criminal litigation have different standards of proof.