Assertion: attorney general | /r/CapableOf | serve as legal adviser
Facets:
value: for other state officers
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for the governor
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Since the beginning of the twentieth century the role of the Attorney General has moved away from representing the Crown and government directly in court, and it has become more of a political and ministerial post, with the Attorney General serving as a legal adviser to both the government as a whole and individual government departments.
text: The attorney general serves as the legal advisor for the governor and other state officers, prosecutes all violations of state criminal law, and enforces the consumer protection and unfair trade practices laws.