To detain a suspect for investigation; a compulsory measure used by police or prosecutors in criminal cases to temporarily deprive a suspect of their freedom.

The law or code governing the conduct of criminal trials and legal actions

criminal procedure or suit; the legal process used to determine whether a suspect is guilty and what punishment should be applied

criminal offense; criminal act

A court of law responsible for hearing and deciding criminal cases.

criminal offender; person who has committed a crime and is liable for punishment under criminal law

The department or branch of a police force that deals with the investigation of crimes

criminal court; judiciary court

Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB); specifically the law enforcement agency in Taiwan responsible for investigating serious crimes

a court of law that deals with criminal cases

A police organization specializing in criminal cases, responsible for handling major or complex investigations

criminal police force or criminal investigation department within a police organizational structure

The study of the causes of crime and methods of crime prevention.

The legal process during criminal proceedings where judicial authorities investigate facts and collect evidence; often shortened to [[刑侦|刑偵|xing2 zhen1]].

Legal responsibility for a crime; the obligation of a person who has committed a crime to face the consequences prescribed by law. Distinct from civil or political responsibility.

A legal case involving a violation of criminal law that is investigated and prosecuted by judicial authorities

International Criminal Police Organization; a global agency that facilitates international police cooperation and crime control