Sana'a: The third training course of the program 'Preparing Judicial Police Officers to Draft Evidence Collection Reports in Cases Related to Postal Activities and the Public Prosecution's Supervision of Their Work' began on Saturday at the Higher Judicial Institute in the Capital Secretariat. The course, organized by the Training and Qualification Department at the Attorney General's Office, spans four days and includes participation from 15 members of the Public Prosecution alongside 15 judicial police officers from the General Post Authority. Its primary objective is to enhance the legal and professional understanding of judicial officers in relation to postal services.
According to Yemen News Agency, during the opening session, Judge Dr. Mohammed Al-Shami, Dean of the Higher Judicial Institute, emphasized the institute's critical role in enhancing the competence of Public Prosecution staff and judicial police officers. He elaborated on the legal classification and handling of cases, underscoring the vital role of prosecutors and judicial officers in safeguarding society and upholding the law based on Quranic principles. Judge Al-Shami highlighted the necessity for officials to maintain impartiality, thoroughly examine case details, avoid litigant influence, and display professionalism and determination.
Judge Al-Shami also pointed out that the judicial profession demands high scientific and ethical standards due to its accountability to both Allah and society. He stressed the significance of verifying case backgrounds instead of solely relying on apparent evidence and urged the monitoring of personnel performance to ensure adherence to proper legal procedures.
Judge Ahmed Al-Jandabi, Head of the Technical Office at the Attorney General's Office, described judicial police officers as the 'eyes and ears of the judiciary,' emphasizing that their efforts are indispensable for the Public Prosecution in gathering evidence and uncovering crimes. He compared the collaboration between the Public Prosecution and judicial police to two wings of justice, vital for the progression of criminal cases.
Al-Jandabi commended the preparation of the course's scientific materials, noting that such initiatives are essential for aligning the vision between the Public Prosecution and judicial police officers, thereby enhancing their efficiency in achieving justice.
Ammar Wahan, Director General of the General Authority for Post and Postal Savings, highlighted the significance of collaboration with the Public Prosecution in conducting the course. He noted the involvement of postal directors-general to elevate legal and professional awareness concerning judicial procedures in postal services and e-commerce. Wahan emphasized the state's responsibility in regulating postal, delivery, and electronic platform services, given the rapid growth of e-commerce and the necessity to protect investor and citizen rights.
He further stressed the importance of coordination between postal directors and prosecutors in branches, aiming to foster a shared legal culture that aids in organizing this crucial sector and safeguarding community rights. Wahan expressed gratitude to the Attorney General's Office for organizing the course, hoping it would meet its objectives of enhancing participant efficiency and unifying work mechanisms among relevant authorities.
Dr. Khaled Al-Jumrah, Head of the Training and Qualification Department at the Attorney General's Office, stated that the course includes lectures on the rule of law, the concept of crime, the nature of judicial police work, and the powers of judicial police officers in relation to the Public Prosecution. He added that the program covers regulations on judicial police work in postal activities, practical and legal reviews of violation cases, postal privileges, and the advantages of regulating postal services, along with an introduction to services, responsibilities, prohibited acts, and penalties.