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Conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state rather than a private client. The role combines file assessment, disclosure duties, and courtroom advocacy, and carries an obligation to act fairly rather than simply to win.
Postgraduate or professional degreeLaw, compliance and justice
A judicial officer whose powers sit below those of a judge: typically issuing warrants and summonses, presiding over bail hearings, receiving sworn documents, and hearing certain minor matters. The exact scope of the office varies a great deal between jurisdictions.
Varies by employer or jurisdictionLaw, compliance and justice
Helps an organization meet the laws, regulations, and internal rules that apply to it, by writing the rules down, checking whether people follow them, and reporting when they do not. The role sits awkwardly between advising the business and holding it to account.
Owns how an organization collects, uses, shares, and protects personal information. The work mixes legal interpretation, process design, and incident response, and often means telling a project that the data it wants cannot be used the way it hoped.
A neutral third party who helps people in conflict talk to each other and look for an agreement they can both live with. The mediator runs the process but does not decide the outcome, which is what separates the role from arbitration.
Varies by employer or jurisdictionLaw, compliance and justice
Supervises people serving sentences in the community, balancing enforcement of conditions against practical help to stop reoffending. The job is part case management, part report writing, and part difficult conversation.
Supervises people released from custody on parole or conditional release, and prepares the assessments a releasing board relies on. Reintegration support and risk management run side by side throughout the role.
Keeps order in the courtroom and escorts people who are in custody. In several jurisdictions the same title also covers serving legal documents and enforcing civil judgments, so the mix of courtroom and field work varies a great deal.
Certificate or college diplomaLaw, compliance and justice
Helps people and employers prepare immigration, visa, and citizenship applications, explaining what a program requires and assembling the evidence for it. In many countries only a licensed or registered person may charge for this advice, and the regulator is worth checking first.
Certificate or college diplomaLaw, compliance and justice
Supports people affected by crime as they move through the justice process, explaining what happens next and arranging practical and emotional help. The role often means being the one steady point of contact in a system that feels opaque from outside.