the Lord Advocate

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:advocates_for victim rights.
legal aid reforms
gptkbp:appeals_to decisions of lower courts
gptkbp:appointed_by the First Minister of Scotland
gptkbp:can_intervene_in gptkb:court_cases
gptkbp:can_provide legal training
gptkbp:can_provide_input_on data protection laws
gptkbp:collaborates_with international legal bodies
gptkbp:has_a_duty_to uphold the rule of law
gptkbp:has_power issue legal opinions
gptkbp:has_role judicial appointments
legal qualifications
strong leadership skills
international law matters
chief legal advisor
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:historical_role Scottish law
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Lord Advocate
gptkbp:influence gptkb:legal_reforms
public policy decisions
gptkbp:is_a_key_advisor_on constitutional matters
gptkbp:is_a_member_of the Scottish Cabinet
gptkbp:is_a_position_that_has_existed_since the 15th century
gptkbp:is_a_role_that_has_evolved_to_include modern legal challenges
gptkbp:is_accountable_to gptkb:the_Scottish_Parliament
gptkbp:is_based_in gptkb:Edinburgh
gptkbp:is_involved_in policy development
public inquiries
human rights issues
community safety initiatives
legislative processes
public health law
victim support initiatives
environmental law issues
cybersecurity law
anti-terrorism legislation
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Solicitor_General_for_Scotland
gptkbp:jurisdiction criminal prosecutions in Scotland
gptkbp:key_figures the prosecution of serious crimes
the fight against organized crime
the justice system of Scotland
gptkbp:key_player the legal landscape of Scotland
gptkbp:oversees gptkb:Crown_Office_and_Procurator_Fiscal_Service
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Scottish_Government
gptkbp:participated_in the media on legal matters
gptkbp:position_held a lawyer
gptkbp:provides_guidance_on legal issues to the government
gptkbp:represents the interests of the public
Scotland in legal matters
the Crown in civil matters
gptkbp:responsible_for public prosecutions
gptkbp:senior_career the legal profession in Scotland
gptkbp:works_with law enforcement agencies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Head_of_the_judiciary_in_Scotland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7