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Supervision of legality
The actions and documents of the authorities are mainly public, and their activities are based on law. The Government's Chancellor of Justice and the Parliamentary Ombudsman supervise the President, the Government and the Courts. They also supervise the legality of central and local government actions. Both of them also monitor civil and human rights to ensure they are implemented. Parliament supervises the activities of the Government and authorities subordinate to it.
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- Statistics on justice

Statistics describe offences recorded by the police, offences considered by courts of justices, prosecutions, sentences, punishments given and enforcement of sentences, and activities of the police, prosecutors and courts of justice.
Statistics Finland - Overseeing of the legality

Information on supervising the lawfulness of public authorities and public officials. The roles of the Chancellor of Justice and the Parliamentary Ombudsman in supervising observance of the law.
Ministry of Justice - Openness of government activities

The Act on the Openness of Government Activities provides for the publicity and confidentiality of documents held by the authorities. Principle of openness.
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