procurators fiscal
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Fiscal Procurator — • The duties of the fiscal procurator consist in preventing crime and safeguarding ecclesiastical law Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fiscal Procurator Fiscal Procurator … Catholic encyclopedia
procurator fiscal — procurators fiscal N COUNT: usu the N In the Scottish legal system, the procurator fiscal is a public official who puts people on trial … English dictionary
Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service — This article is about the prosecution service of Scotland. For the legal administrative office, see Clerk of the Crown in Chancery. Scotland This article is part of the seri … Wikipedia
Procurator Fiscal — A procurator fiscal is the public prosecutor in Scotland, also carrying out functions broadly equivalent to the coroner in other legal systems.For the majority of crimes in Scotland the procurators fiscal present cases for the prosecution in the… … Wikipedia
procurator fiscal — ► NOUN (pl. procurators fiscal or procurator fiscals) ▪ (in Scotland) a local coroner and public prosecutor … English terms dictionary
Prosecutor — An advocate in court Occupation Activity sectors Law Description … Wikipedia
legal profession — Introduction vocation that is based on expertise in the law and in its applications. Although there are other ways of defining the profession, this simple definition may be best, despite the fact that in some countries there are several… … Universalium
Scots law — Scotland This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Scotland … Wikipedia
Scottish Government — This article is about modern post devolutionary government. For historical government of the Kingdom of Scotland, see Government of Scotland. Scottish Government Riaghaltas na h Alba Logo of the Scottish Government … Wikipedia
Scottish criminal law — Scots Criminal Law governs the rules of criminal law in Scotland. Scottish criminal law relies far more heavily on common law than in England and Wales. Scottish criminal law includes offences against the person of murder, culpable homicide, rape … Wikipedia
