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  1. After the verdict: guide for parent and carers

    This guide explains what happens at the end of a court case and afterwards. It contains information relevant to parents and carers.

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  2. After the verdict

    Guides for victims, witnesses, accused and parents explaining what happens at the end of a court case. Includes return of property, bail and appeals.

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  3. Prison death Determination with significant recommendations published

    The Procurator Fiscal notes the publication of the determination in the Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Sarah Jane Riley. 

    News Published: 04 Nov 2025
  4. The Family Liaison Charter

    Read the charter for bereaved families which sets standards for the communication that COPFS will have with them.

    Document Published: 01 Sept 2016
  5. Fornethy House worker found guilty of abusing children sentenced

    A retired Fornethy House teacher who systematically abused vulnerable young children in her care over the course of 15 years has been sentenced.

    News Published: 03 Dec 2025
  6. Consultation on Equality Outcomes for 2021 to 2025

    An invitation to have your say about the COPFS Equality Outcomes for 2021 to 2025

    Document Published: 26 Mar 2021
  7. Man jailed for murder of Glasgow woman Esther Brown

    A man has been jailed for at least 19 years for the rape and murder of a Glasgow woman in her own home.

    News Published: 17 Nov 2021
  8. Court process begins for the FAI into the death of nursing home resident

    The Procurator Fiscal has lodged a First Notice to begin the court process for a Fatal Accident Inquiry into the death of Anne Amos.

    News Published: 17 Dec 2024
  9. Sexual Offences Review Terms of Reference

    The Sexual Offences Review Terms of Reference explain what the Sexual Offences Review is and how it will carry out and publish its work.

    Document Published: 02 Nov 2022
  10. Lanarkshire window cleaner jailed for sexual assault caught on camera

    Four and a half years imprisonment for attack on elderly woman

    News Published: 20 Jun 2023