Role Responsibilities Are you looking for a great opportunity to contribute to the prosecution of criminal and provincial offences? The Alberta Crown Prosecution Service has an prospect available for a Crown Prosecutor position within the Bail unit.

Some of duties will include: Acting as counsel at first instance bail hearings before the Hearing Office.

Quickly and efficiently reviewing and screening files for positions on bail, bail revocation, detention, missing information and accompanying supplementary orders.

Quickly and efficiently reviewing documentary evidence, advising police on required information/documents and replacement charges.

Conducting bail applications and making appropriate bail related applications before Justices of the Peace (virtually).





Working as part of a team of prosecutors bringing accused individuals before the Justice of the Peace for a meaningful appearance as soon as possible but with a common goal of no later than 24 hours after arrest.

Applying Decisions to Prosecute Guideline as appropriate.

Conducting resolution discussions, recommending of pleas and conducting sentencings of matters within the jurisdiction of a Justice of the Peace where appropriate.

Documenting positions, delays, applications, and outcomes.

Following up with stakeholders when issues arise.

Conducting legal research, writing and presentation.

Preparing recommendations for bail review or extraordinary remedies (writs) where warranted.

Timely reporting of issues to the Team Lead, Deputy Chief Prosecutor, Chief Prosecutor.

Advising investigating agencies of results where required.

Appearing in court and making appropriate submissions on release or detention.

📌 Crown Prosecutor, Bails (Alberta)
🏢 Government of Alberta
📍 Alberta