law officer

Example Sentences

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Scotland's top law officer told Swinney on 19 January that Murrell had been accused of embezzling almost £460,000 from the party, the Scottish Sun reported.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Statutory protections for alleged victims giving evidence in sex cases have not been altered by a recent Supreme Court ruling, Scotland's senior law officer has said.

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2025

The 37-year-old “Blink Twice” actor shared his statement hours after police body cam footage of his interaction with a law officer surfaced Thursday evening.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025

Scotland's top law officer, the lord advocate Dorothy Bain KC, last week announced a new team of detectives and prosecutors was taking over the case.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2024

“There was only one law officer in town, and when the Hell’s Angels came to town, he would crouch down in the back of his office,” Mark Langan remembers.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell