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  1. Lord Advocate’s guidelines: liberation by the police

    Lord Advocate's guidelines to the police regarding the approach to be taken in connection with the liberation of offenders by Police Scotland.

    Prosecution policy Last updated 28 Jul 2025
  2. Lord Advocate's guidelines: citation of witnesses

    Lord Advocate's guidelines to police on procedures to be followed in the citation of witnesses for attendance at court.

    Prosecution policy Last updated 24 Jul 2025
  3. Financial Strategy 2024-2027

    Read the COPFS financial strategy for 2024-2027

    Strategies and plans Last updated 22 Jul 2025
  4. Lord Advocate’s guidelines: liberation of offenders involved in protest

    Lord Advocate's guidelines to the police concerning liberation of offenders involved in protest

    Prosecution policy Last updated 22 Jul 2025
  5. Performance against key targets: April 2024 to March 2025

    COPFS performance against key targets from April 2024 to March 2025.

    Report Last updated 18 Jul 2025
  6. Case processing financial year 2024 to 2025

    Fourth update, covering April 2024 to March 2025, on case processing statistics for the financial year 2024 to 2025.

    Statistics Last updated 18 Jul 2025
  7. Case processing statistics 2020 to 2025

    Read the COPFS statistics on case processing for the last five years from 2020 to 2025

    Statistics Last updated 18 Jul 2025
  8. No action cases 2020 - 2025

    COPFS statistics on cases in which no action was taken in the last 5 years (2020-2025)

    Report Last updated 18 Jul 2025
  9. Criminal Allegations Against the Police (CAAPs), 2020-21 to 2024-25

    Statistics on Criminal Allegations Against the Police (CAAP) received over the last five years, 2020-21 to 2024-25

    Statistics Last updated 18 Jul 2025
  10. Minutes of the Executive Board: 11 December 2024

    Minutes of the Executive Board 11 December 2024

    Minutes Last updated 10 Jul 2025