Janet Reno was Attorney General under Bill Clinton.
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Attorney General — n pl attorneys general or attorney generals: the chief law officer of a nation or state who represents the government in litigation and serves as its principal legal advisor Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
attorney general — atˌtorney ˈgeneral noun attorneys general PLURALFORM [countable] LAW the chief lawyer in the legal system of the US and Britain: • The state attorney general alleged that the company forced its dealers to agree to charge minimum prices for… … Financial and business terms
Attorney-general — At*tor ney gen er*al, n.; (pl. Attorney generals or Attorneys general). (Law) The chief law officer of the state, empowered to act in all litigation in which the law executing power is a party, and to advise this supreme executive whenever… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Attorney General v. X — or the X Case was a 1992 Supreme Court of Ireland case which established the right of Irish women to an abortion if a pregnant woman s life was at risk because of pregnancy, including the risk of suicide.The case involved a 14 year old girl… … Wikipedia
Attorney-General — chief law officer of the Crown and leader of the English bar. He represents the public interest in many matters. He regularly represents the government or government departments in litigation. He may also refer matters of law to the Court of… … Law dictionary
attorney general — n. pl. attorneys general or attorney generals 1. the chief law officer and representative in legal matters of a national or state government, and the legal advisor to the chief executive 2. [A G ] the head of the U.S. Department of Justice and… … English World dictionary
Attorney General. — Attorney General. In some jurisdictions, the prosecuting attorney. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 … Law dictionary
Attorney-General — ► NOUN (pl. Attorneys General) ▪ the principal legal officer of the Crown or a state … English terms dictionary
Attorney général — ● Attorney général ministre, chef du barreau anglais, qui représente la Couronne auprès des cours supérieures et criminelles ; aux États Unis, ministre qui représente l Administration auprès de la Cour suprême et des autres cours supérieures, ou… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Attorney general — In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general, or attorney general, is the main legal advisor to the government, and in some jurisdictions he or she may also have executive responsibility for law enforcement or responsibility for public… … Wikipedia
Attorney General — In most common law jurisdictions, the Attorney General, or Attorney General, is the main legal advisor to the government, and in some jurisdictions may in addition have executive responsibility for law enforcement or responsibility for public… … Wikipedia
