Crown Agent

noun

a member of a board appointed by the Minister for Overseas Development to provide financial, commercial, and professional services for a number of overseas governments and international bodies
not capitals a solicitor dealing with criminal prosecutions

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Kenny Donnelly, deputy crown agent for the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, described the Park Inn attacks as a terrible, tragic incident.

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Crown Agent David Harvie said: "The introduction of a specialist sexual offences court would be an important step towards meaningful improvement in the delivery of justice in Scotland, for complainers, for accused, for society as a whole and is one that I fully support."

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Cole-Hamilton says the report was passed to the crown agent against the wishes of the police, was this the right thing to do?

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Sent to investigate, Spain’s Crown Agent concluded that “Turks or Moors” were indeed plotting with Native Americans to overthrow Christian rule.

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The Crown Agent acts as legal advisor to the Lord Advocate.

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