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King's advocate

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A quick definition of King's advocate:

A King's Advocate, also known as a Lord Advocate in Scots law, is a very important person in Scottish affairs. They are the main lawyer for the Crown in civil cases, the top prosecutor for crimes, and they give legal advice to the Scottish government about Scottish law. In the past, they were called King's Advocate, but now they are known as Lord Advocate. They are similar to the Advocate General.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A King's Advocate is a legal official in Scottish affairs who serves as the primary Crown counsel in civil cases, the chief prosecutor of crimes, and the legal advisor to the Scottish government on matters of Scots law. This position was formerly known as Lord Advocate.

Example: The King's Advocate is responsible for representing the Crown in legal matters and ensuring that justice is served. For example, if someone is accused of a crime in Scotland, the King's Advocate will prosecute the case on behalf of the Crown.

Explanation: The example illustrates how the King's Advocate serves as the chief prosecutor of crimes in Scotland. They are responsible for ensuring that the accused is brought to justice and that the interests of the Crown are protected. The King's Advocate also serves as a legal advisor to the Scottish government on matters of Scots law, which means they provide guidance on legal issues that affect the government's policies and decisions.

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