law officer

Example Sentences

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Scotland's top law officer is stepping down after five years as head of the country's prosecution service.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

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

Last year, Scotland's top law officer criticised the pace of Operation Stringent -Police Scotland's investigation into the case.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 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

“And if I could find a law officer that gave a solitary damn about protecting the people that elected him to office, I’d be there too by now.”

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner