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Sexual offences
Information on sexual offences in Scotland, including reporting of sexual crimes, what you can expect from COPFS and sources of additional support.
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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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Consultation on proposed revised Disclosure Code
COPFS is consulting on the revised draft of the Lord Advocate's Code of Practice on Disclosure in Criminal Proceedings. Read the draft and complete our survey.
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Sexual Offences Review
This page holds information about the review of how prosecutors in Scotland deal with reports of sexual offences, and the subsequent recommendations.