Lead bail hearings as a Crown Prosecutor with Alberta Justice, applying criminal law knowledge through virtual appearances and file screening. This full time role serves Alberta. The Alberta Crown Prosecution Service seeks a Crown Prosecutor for its Bail unit. You will review files, advise police, conduct applications, and support timely appearances before Justices of the Peace. The position contributes to prosecuting Criminal Code, Youth Criminal Justice Act, and provincial statute offences.
Key Responsibilities
Act as counsel at first instance bail hearings Screen files for bail and detention positions Conduct virtual applications before Justices of the Peace Review evidence and advise police on required information Document positions, applications, delays, and outcomes
Requirements:
Bachelor of Laws or Juris Doctor degree Active Law Society of Alberta membership or eligibility Prior experience conducting bail hearings Criminal justice system and bail process knowledge CP1 requires zero to four years legal experience Apply Crown prosecution, bail hearing, legal research, and courtroom advocacy skills within Alberta’s Bail unit.