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  1. Lord Advocate’s guidelines: Offences aggravated or motivated by prejudice

    Lord Advocate's guidelines on offences aggravated or motivated by prejudice. These guidelines relate to offences that took place on or after 1 April 2024.

    Document Published: 01 Apr 2024
  2. Victims' Code for Scotland

    This Victims’ Code for Scotland clearly and simply sets out the rights of victims in one place.

    Document Published: 07 Nov 2018
  3. Investigation of crime MOU (1)

    A memorandum of understanding between the Scottish Information Commissioner, COPFS and Police Scotland in relation to the investigation of crime.

    Document Published: 01 Apr 2015
  4. Domestic abuse and stalking charges in Scotland 2025 – 2026

    This document details the charges reported to COPFS in the year April 2025 to March 2026, which had a domestic abuse identifier.

    Document Published: 08 Sept 2026
  5. Terrorism prosecutions in Scotland

    This page gives information about terrorism prosecutions that have taken place in Scotland in recent years.

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  6. Domestic abuse and stalking charges in Scotland 2024 – 2025

    This document details the charges reported to COPFS in the year April 2024 to March 2025, which had a domestic abuse identifier.

    Document Published: 09 Sept 2025
  7. Domestic abuse and stalking charges in Scotland 2023 – 2024

    This document details the charges reported to COPFS in the year April 2023 to March 2024, which had a domestic abuse identifier.

    Document Published: 10 Sept 2024
  8. Bribery prosecutions in Scotland

    COPFS is committed to publishing details of bribery prosecutions. This page gives information about recent bribery prosecutions in Scotland.

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  9. Self report policy: guidance to businesses reporting economic crime offences

    Guidance on how to 'self-report' economic crime offences within your business and how will COPFS will deal with reports from businesses of economic crime.

    Document Published: 01 Sept 2025
  10. Transgender accused policy

    Prosecution policy explaining how prosecutors will deal with cases in which the person accused of a crime is transgender.

    Document Published: 22 Sept 2014