Gov't to cut prosecutor numbers under reform plan
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Source: South Korea
Published: 2026-09-22 12:08 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, South Korea, Law & Courts
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SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- The Public Prosecution Service, set to launch Oct. 2 under a sweeping prosecution reform, will initially have 80-85 percent of the current statutory quota of prosecutors, with plans for further reductions through a legal revision, the justice ministry said Tuesday.
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