Crown Office

The Crown Office, which is offering outside counselling to all 1600 of its staff, encounters the worst of human behaviour on a daily basis.

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The Crown Office in Edinburgh has said that it is formally asking for its prosecutors and police detectives to question him.

Revealed: Gaddafi envoy in Britain for secret talks 2011

Scotland's Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service COPFS welcomed the publication of the report on this "tragic incident, following a technically complex and challenging investigation".

North Sea helicopter crash report says gearbox failed after maintenance error 2011

Anwar had urged the court of appeal to postpone a final decision until after Strathclyde police and the Crown Office had finished, at a joint press conference last month with Tom Watson, the Labour MP who has campaigned to expose the extent of the hacking scandal.

Tommy Sheridan appeal thrown out 2011

On Monday, Scotland's Crown Office released a statement stating they had asked the NTC to make available any documentary evidence and witnesses for investigations into the bombing, the deadliest terrorist attack to hit Britain.

New Libyan Rulers Are Pressed on Lockerbie Alistair MacDonald 2011

The case "remains open and we will pursue all relevant lines of inquiry," a Crown Office spokeswoman said.

Libyan Defector Faces New Peril in U.K. Alistair MacDonald 2011

A Crown Office spokesman confirmed officers from Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary had spoken to Foreign Office officials to discuss access to Koussa.

Scottish authorities to discuss Lockerbie with Moussa Koussa 2011

The Crown Office added that it was also pursuing a confiscation order under proceeds of crime legislation of up to £15m against all the accused.

Shetland trawlermen illegally caught £15m worth of herring and mackerel 2010

The practice has largely died out, but Scott Pattison, director of operations with Scotland's prosecution authority, the Crown Office, said there were other similar investigations under way.

Shetland trawlermen illegally caught £15m worth of herring and mackerel 2010

Scott Pattison, director of operations at the Crown Office, said: "The ramifications of overfishing on such a scale are extremely serious, due to the potentially devastating impact for the marine environment and the fishing industry itself."

Scottish fishermen plead guilty to 'black landing' of mackerel and herring Severin Carrell 2010