Crown Office

noun

(in England) an office of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court that is responsible for administration and where actions are entered for trial

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He previously worked as a prosecutor in the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, where he was one of the prosecutors during the Lockerbie bombing trial which led to Abdelbaset al-Megrahi being convicted in 2001.

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His family have called for the inquiry to look into why the Crown Office decided not to prosecute the officers involved.

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The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service says plea deals avoid the need for a trial and the stress of witnesses having to give evidence.

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Mr Anwar noted it will also be one of the first prosecutions relating to 6,000 Covid deaths reported to Crown Office, including 15 prison deaths.

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She reported Booth to police in 2019 but the Crown Office dropped the case against him in 2021.

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