Judges and prosecutors in the system of legal ethics

In addition to lending or correcting the content to legal rules, the ethic rules are also a source of duties for all those, who apply the law, in particular for judges, prosecutors and attorneys. The ethical duties and professional responsibility of judges are regulated at greatest extent by an ethical code adopted by the Judges' Association. The activity of judges and prosecutors requires greater duties of their holders than those, which have been prescribed by law. The Constitution, laws and ethical codes, which regulate duties of judges and prosecutors in Serbia, conform to generally accepted standards in democratic world.