procuratorate; a state agency responsible for investigation, prosecution, and legal supervision, similar to a public prosecutor's office

The state organ responsible for legal supervision and prosecution in China, abbreviated as [[检察院|檢察院|jian3 cha2 yuan4]].

China's highest national level agency responsible for prosecution and investigation; the supreme prosecutor's office

The highest watchdog and auditing body of the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan)

Central government agency during the Ming and Qing dynasties responsible for supervising officials, investigating corruption, and reviewing major legal cases.