# Inquiry Practice

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RBrjry4X0Uiy3k5OKO9WxxD

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Congressional Investigation Practice

**Alternative Labels:**

- Government Inquiry Practice
- Legislative Inquiry Practice
- Public Inquiry

## Definition

Inquiry Practice refers to the legal and procedural framework governing the conduct of formal investigations into matters of public concern, often initiated by government bodies or legislative entities. These inquiries aim to uncover facts, make recommendations, and provide accountability, typically involving extensive fact-finding, evidence gathering, and public hearings.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R7epmKzXnQGUjQ78UEKxoTG

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