law officer

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The Welsh government's most senior law officer, Julie James, said in response to the bill committee it was "imperative that a full assessments of the impacts on the justice system... is undertaken".

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026

The push for reform comes as Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain, Scotland's top law officer, makes clear her desire to improve the justice system for victims of sexual offences.

From BBC • Sep. 15, 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

The Solicitor General, the government law officer who oversees contempt of court cases, was represented by Aidan Eardley KC for the hearing.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2025

“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