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The justice process
Guidance about Scotland's criminal justice system and attending court as a victim, witness or when you have been accused of a crime.
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New guidance expands self-reporting for economic crimes
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) has re-launched its policy for businesses wishing to ‘self-report’ economic crime.
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Mortgage fraud couple ordered to pay back profits of their crimes
A couple who were convicted of mortgage fraud after Scotland’s longest criminal trial have been ordered to pay back the profits of their crimes.
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Case processing statistics 2020 to 2025
Read the COPFS statistics on case processing for the last five years from 2020 to 2025
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Your rights as a victim
When you are affected by crime in Scotland, you have rights. The Victims’ Code for Scotland sets these out and tells you where to go for help and advice.
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Victims' Right to Review
This guide explains how the victim of a crime can ask COPFS to review a decision not to take action or to stop prosecuting a case after it has started in court.
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Case processing financial year 2024 to 2025
Fourth update, covering April 2024 to March 2025, on case processing statistics for the financial year 2024 to 2025.
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Change in reporting of care home Covid-19 deaths to the Procurator Fiscal
The Lord Advocate, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer, Police Scotland & NRS, has issued updated guidance on the reporting of Covid related deaths.
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Couple who murdered vulnerable woman ordered to pay back stolen benefits
A couple who murdered a vulnerable woman and continued to claim her benefits have been ordered to pay back the profits of the crime.
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Resources for victims
Find out about the rights you have as a victim of crime and access support services.