The Supreme State Prosecutor General, previously the State Prosecutor of the Republic of Slovenia, has been the highest
authority of the criminal prosecution in the Republic of Slovenia since the year 1995. The documentary materials of the
Supreme State Prosecutor General have to be looked through and examined carefully and evaluated as well for the reason
that the Supreme State Prosecutor General has resumed and carried on the work of the former "socialist" Public Prosecutor
of the Republic of Slovenia. During the Second World War and throughout thefirst eight years after the war it was namely
one of the most important political bodies or authorities in the Republic of Slovenia, as besides the criminal prosecution it also
exercised the control over the lawfulness and legality in all the spheres of the sociai life.