The Parole Board for Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Bòrd Cead-saoraidh na h-Alba) is a tribunal non-departmental public body in Scotland first established...
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government (Parole Board for England and Wales), the Scottish Government (Parole Board for Scotland), and the Northern Ireland Executive (Parole Commissioners...
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gov.uk. Parole Board for Scotland. Retrieved 13 April 2017. "About the Parole Board". www.scottishparoleboard.gov.uk. Parole Board for Scotland. Retrieved...
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The Parole Board (Welsh: Y Bwrdd Parôl ar gyfer Cymru a Lloegr) was established in 1968 under the Criminal Justice Act 1967. It became an independent executive...
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officers; procurators fiscal; members of the Parole Board for Scotland; members and employees of the Scottish Police Services Authority; anyone who has been...
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Tribunal Legal member, First-tier or Upper Tribunal The Parole Board for Scotland The board is supported by its Business Management Unit, which is staffed...
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Secretary for Justice: Disclosure Scotland Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland Judicial Complaints Reviewer Parole Board for Scotland Police Investigations...
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Advocate (redirect from Advocate (Scotland))
law–based jurisdictions could be a barrister or a solicitor. However, in Scottish, Manx, South African, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Scandinavian...
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The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) (Scottish Gaelic: Seirbheis Phrìosain na h-Alba) is an executive agency of the Scottish Government tasked with managing...
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that parole takes place after a prison sentence, while probation can be granted in lieu of a prison sentence. Alexander Maconochie, a Scottish geographer...
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responsible for budgets or expenditure other than remuneration for tribunal members. First-tier Tribunal for Scotland Parole Board for Scotland Upper Tribunal...
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Ranald MacLean, Lord MacLean (category Scottish King's Counsel)
of various bodies, including the Scottish Legal Aid Board, the Council on Tribunals, the Parole Board for Scotland, the Secretary of State's Criminal...
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Hazel Cosgrove, Lady Cosgrove (category 21st-century Scottish Jews)
of Glasgow and Strathkelvin in 1979. She was a member of the Parole Board for Scotland from 1988 to 1991. In 1991, she was appointed to the Queen's Counsel...
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Scots law (redirect from Law of Scotland)
Appointments Board for Scotland. March 2016. Archived from the original (DOC) on 30 December 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2017. Judicial Office for Scotland (March...
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Procurator fiscal (category Articles containing Scottish Gaelic-language text)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs. For the majority of crimes in Scotland, the procurators fiscal present cases for the prosecution in the sheriff and...
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Sheriff court (category Courts of Scotland)
Appointments Board for Scotland. Until 1999, there were also "temporary sheriffs" who were appointed by the executive year by year and only sat for particular...
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Succession (Scotland) Act 1964, s 13 Age of Legal Capacity (Scotland) Act 1991, s 2(2). Succession (Scotland) Act 1964 section 8 Succession (Scotland) Act 1964...
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The Scottish Legal Aid Board (SLAB) is an executive non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government, responsible for managing legal aid. It was...
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Assize is a word sometimes used in Scots law to mean a trial by jury. "Glossary". Judiciary of Scotland. Retrieved 21 November 2013. v t e...
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criminal law relies far more heavily on common law than in England and Wales. Scottish criminal law includes offences against the person of murder, culpable homicide...
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citations) is one of the two parts of the Scottish Court of Session, which is the supreme civil court in Scotland. It is a court of first instance, although...
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Ultimus haeres (Latin for ultimate heir) is a concept in Scots law where if a person in Scotland who dies without leaving a will (i.e. intestate) and has...
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Netherlands, for the trial of two Libyans charged with 270 counts of murder in connection with the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on 21...
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Justice of the peace court (category Courts of Scotland)
acting on the basis of standards set by the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland. There is no precedence between justices; all are equal. However,...
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[1904] AC 515 West v Secretary of State for Scotland 1992 SC 385 Cherry and others v Advocate General for Scotland [2019] CSIH 49, then [2019] UKSC 41 Boyd...
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Report by the Research Working Group on the Legal Services Market in Scotland. Scottish Government. April 2006. Retrieved 15 February 2017. ""Appointing a...
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Delict (Scots law) (redirect from Tort law in Scotland)
principles of liability for wrongdoing: 'there is no such thing as an exhaustive list of named delicts in the law of Scotland. If the conduct complained...
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Art and part (category Scottish criminal law)
section 293(1) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, a person may be convicted of, and punished for, a contravention of any enactment, notwithstanding...
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for the administration of the courts and tribunals of Scotland. The Service is led by a board which is chaired by the Lord President of the Court of...
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Solicitor advocate (section Scotland)
Authority or Law Society of Scotland rather than the Faculty of Advocates or Bar Standards Board. Solicitor advocates have a code for advocacy which is almost...
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