Introduction to Class
This class provides information about written protocols and internal guidance for delivering/meeting our functions and responsibilities.
- FOI/ERI/Data Protection User Guide 2009
- Human Resources, including performance appraisal and management, drug and alcohol policy, fair treatment policy and the staff handbook;
- Health and Safety;
- General Prosecution Policy and Guidance. This includes general legal guidance issued to Procurators Fiscal about the preparation and prosecution of all criminal cases. It includes details of guidance on the investigation of crime, precognition work, the investigation of sudden and suspicious deaths, guidance in relation to children as victims, witnesses or accused and COPF relationship with victims, witnesses and nearest relatives;
- Diversity, including guidance on the investigation of hate crime, cultural awareness, diversity proofing policy;
- Complaints Policy;
- Finance Manual;
- Information Systems code of conduct and e-mail guidance;
- Internal policies relating to environmental issues, which includes our
Greening Government Policy and
Buildings and Workplace Design Guide
Where the information within this class can be located
This information can be located in the About Us section of the website. A page entitled "
General Prosecution Policy and Guidance" provides a list of the documents which are available in this sub-class. A number of guidance manuals and papers can be found under the
Publications section.