Criminal justice system of Urcea
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The criminal justice system of Urcea is the apparatus by which the laws of Urcea are enforced. In Urcea, each crownland, province, and state also maintains its own criminal and civil code in addition to nationwide statutes, and most crimes are prosecuted at the subdivision level.
History
Hierarchy of courts
Urcea has a three-tiered court system. The lowest tier are the Diocesan Courts,
Unlike many other Occidental democracies, Urcea does not have a specially constituted supreme court.
Types and classes of crimes
Criminal procedure
Investigation and arrest
Prosecution and trial
Victims rights
Appeals
Corrections system
Incarceration in Urcea is a primary form of punishment and rehabilitation for the commission of felony and other offenses.
The vast majority of prisons within Urcea are operated by the crownland, province, and states, with three hundred remaining facilities operated by the Ministry of Justice.