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  1. Lord Advocate is the chief law officer of the 
  2. crown in Scotland who has ultimate 
  3. responsibility for criminal prosecutions in 
  4. Scotland. The Lord Advocate does not usually 
  5. act in inferior courts, where prosecution is 
  6. carried out by procurators-fiscal acting 
  7. under the Lord Advocate's instructions.
  8.  
  9. Subject by: George Sweeney
  10.