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Children and young people
Children under 16 years old, and young people aged 16 to 17, get special support if they have to attend court to give evidence.
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Edinburgh man who raped two vulnerable teenagers on same night jailed
An Edinburgh man who was found guilty of raping two vulnerable teenagers on the same night has been jailed indefinitely.
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Care home sentenced for failings that led to woman’s death
A care home company has been fined over £1.8 million after a resident choked on a piece of food while consuming her evening meal alone in her room.
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Man who killed grandparents ordered to be detained at the State Hospital in Carstairs.
A 21-year-old man, Tobyn Salvatore, admitted killing his grandparents in a knife attack and has been ordered to be detained at the State Hospital in Carstairs
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Crown rules that a Fatal Accident Inquiry should be held into the Glasgow bin lorry incident
Crown Counsel have decided that a Fatal Accident Inquiry should be held into the Glasgow bin lorry incident
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Statement on the case against Robert MacKenzie
Prosecutors have chose to end the Robert MacKenzie case, who was accused of offences alleged to have taken place at the Fort Augustus school from 1955 to 1988.
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Lord Advocate committed to tackling domestic abuse
The Lord Advocate has vowed to give focus to efforts by Scotlands prosecutors to tackle domestic abuse and stalking as the justice system recovers from COVID-19
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Briefing note on investigation of deaths and FAI
COPFS is committed to the prompt investigation of deaths, but accepts that in some cases the time taken to complete a thorough investigation has been too long.
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Pupils from St Peter the Apostle in Clydebank win prestigious COPFS Public Speaking Competition
Clydebank secondary pupils win prestigious COPFS Public Speaking Competition