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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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Estates Strategy 2026-30
This Estates Strategy outlines how COPFS' will manage our estate until 2030, providing efficient, safe and fit for purpose spaces for our staff and the public.
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Non-fatal strangulation informational poster
Prosecutors have issued a powerful warning of the dangers of strangulation – which can cause brain death within minutes but leave no physical signs.
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Minutes of the Leadership Board: 22 January 2026
Minutes of the Leadership Board held on 22 January 2026.