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Terrorism prosecutions in Scotland
This page gives information about terrorism prosecutions that have taken place in Scotland in recent years.
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About the Sexual Offences Review
Information about the review of how prosecutors in Scotland deal with reports of sexual offences.
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Claim expenses for attending court
How to claim back money you spent, or wages you lost, whilst attending court as a witness.
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Expert witness guide
This guide is for expert/skilled witnesses. It explains the standard of evidence the court requires and your duties regarding revelation of relevant evidence.
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Terrorism
Information for the public and legal professionals on terrorism offences in Scotland, including COPFS policies and how we are implementing recommendations.
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Our role in investigating deaths
Death investigations are conducted by COPFS on behalf of the Lord Advocate. COPFS investigates all sudden, suspicious, accidental and unexplained deaths.
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Scotland's criminal justice system
This guide explains how crimes are dealt with by the police and COPFS. Plus, find out what happens at court and after a criminal verdict.
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Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act: COPFS Q3 2025 - 2026
This document is the compiled Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act quarterly report for April 2025 - June 2026.
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Freedom of information (FOI) Register April 2024 - March 2025
Register of requests made between April 2024 and March 2025 under the Freedom of Information Scotland Act 2002. It also includes the response decision of COPFS.
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Subject access request form (under 18)
If you are a child, or are under 18 years old, you can use this form to ask COPFS for personal data and information we hold about you.