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Company fined over £2 million after death of worker
A chipboard manufacturer has been fined £2,150,000 for health and safety failings which led to the tragic death of an employee.
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Four jailed for human trafficking offences in Glasgow
Four people have been jailed for human trafficking and serious organised crime offences in Glasgow.
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Former Police Officer sentenced for sexual assault
A police officer who sexually assaulted a woman he knew has been sentenced to a one year Community Payback order and had his name added to the Sex Offenders Register for one year.
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Football scout jailed for drugs trafficking
Drugs trafficker sentenced to three years and nine months in jail after police seized £450,000 worth of cocaine hidden in secret van compartment.
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Trio who ran £500,000 cannabis farm receive lengthy prison sentences
Trio who ran £500,000 cannabis farm from converted factory units receive lengthy prison sentences
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The Lord Advocate's opening keynote address at Law Society of Scotland Conference 2022
'Upholding the rule of law: Achieving fairness in the justice system'
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Domestic Abuser jailed for serious sexual offending behaviour
A man has been jailed for serious sexual offending behaviour under the recently-introduced Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018.
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Lord Advocate: Protection of sex crime victims is priority
The Lord Advocate has welcomed a report into how prosecutors apply provisions which regulate the use of evidence relating to the sexual history or character of complainers in sexual offence trials.
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COPFS launches consultation to inform new Strategic Plan
An invitation to have your say about the initial framework for the COPFS Strategic Plan 2023-27.
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Glasgow rapist given Order for Lifelong Restriction
A rapist has been jailed indefinitely for attacks on a pregnant woman and a stranger he met on the street.