The SAT Pack

Scotland is not, like England and Wales, and many countries worldwide, a common law jurisdiction: the Scottish legal system is based in large part on Roman law. Criminal law in Scotland is administered by a Public Prosecutor. The prime holder of this office is the Lord Advocate, who with the Solicitor General and Advocates Depute (collectively known as Crown council), prosecutes on behalf of the Crown for the High Court of the Judiciary. These officials preside at Edinburgh but sit on a reg...