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What's the difference between a prosecutor and a policeman?
"Similarities:

1, all belong to national public officials.

2. Strictly abide by the Constitution and laws.

3. Accept legal supervision and people's supervision.

Difference:

1, different meanings

Prosecutors are prosecutors who exercise state procuratorial power according to law and do not belong to the police.

Police is a world-wide profession to maintain public order.

2, the classification is different

The meaning of police is broader, including more kinds.

According to the second paragraph of Article 2 of Chapter I of the People's Police Law of the People's Republic of China, "People's police include people's police of public security organs, state security organs, prisons and reeducation-through-labor administrative organs, and judicial police of people's courts and people's procuratorates."

Prosecutors include chief procurators, deputy chief procurators, members of procuratorial committees, procurators and assistant procurators of special people's procuratorates such as the Supreme People's Procuratorate, local procuratorates at all levels and military procuratorates.

3. The founding of the People's Republic of China was different.

1935, the Republic of China implemented the new court organization law and criminal procedure law, and formally adopted the prosecutor system.

China Police was established in 1904 or 1905, not earlier than 1903. Therefore, the history of China police is about 100. "

legal ground

"People's Police Law of the People's Republic of China" Article 2 The tasks of the people's police are to safeguard national security, maintain social order, protect citizens' personal safety, personal freedom and legitimate property, protect public property, and prevent, stop and punish illegal and criminal activities.

The people's police include the people's police of public security organs, state security organs, prisons and reeducation-through-labor administrative organs, and the judicial police of people's courts and people's procuratorates.