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Crown Office

noun

  1. (in England) an office of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court that is responsible for administration and where actions are entered for trial

“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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The Crown Office said his case in Scotland remains active, while the NCA said officers "will not rest" until he is in custody.

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A spokesman for the Crown Office said: "As the matter remains subject to legal proceedings, it would not be appropriate to comment on specific details."

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Asked what could be done if someone was based in Dubai, Farrell said officers were working closely with the Crown Office and the National Crime Agency "to see if we can get those people back from those countries".

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His family has now received an apology from the prison service, Crown Office and Police Scotland after the Court of Session heard that the level of force went beyond what was necessary.

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An unpublished Crown Office review seen by BBC Scotland in 2024 said a decision not to prosecute the prison officers, made two months after Mr Marshall's death, was "incorrect".

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