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College of Justice

British  

noun

  1. the official name for the Scottish Court of Session; the supreme court of Scotland

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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When the proposal was considered by the parliament's influential criminal justice committee, the Senators of the College of Justice - the country's judges - said that they were split over the issue.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2024

The Senators of the College of Justice said the proposal may not meet fair trial requirements in a response to the criminal justice committee.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2023

Earlier this week Lord Carloway, who is a Senator of the College of Justice, told the BBC that the most vulnerable victims are still facing "outmoded" practices in court.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2023

Barak is an emeritus professor of criminology and criminal justice at Eastern Michigan University and was formerly a visiting distinguished professor in the College of Justice & Safety at Eastern Kentucky University.

From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2022

James Boswell, born on October 18, 1740, was the son of Alexander Boswell of Auchinleck, better known as Lord Auchinleck, one of the senators of the College of Justice, or Supreme Court, of Scotland.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters by Arthur Mee

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