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Korean

便

기소편의주의
Meaning: principle of prosecutorial discretion; discretion not to prosecute even when charges could be brought
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example

검사는 기소편의주의에 따라 기소 여부를 재량으로 정합니다.
Under the principle of prosecutorial discretion, the prosecutor decides at discretion whether to bring charges.

Usage Notes

This Korean legal term describes a prosecutor's authority to decline prosecution even when there is sufficient suspicion and the procedural requirements for a case are met.

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