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  1. Lord Advocate addresses Inspectorate report

    The Lord Advocate has accepted a report into how domestic abuse is prosecuted, which has emphasised that the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service must speed up the work it is doing to improve the service it gives to victims.  

    News Published: 17 Apr 2024
  2. Lord Advocate's guidelines: supply of naloxone during COVID-19 pandemic

    Lord Advocate's guidelines to police providing a statement of prosecution policy in relation to the supply of naloxone during the COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic.

    Document Published: 01 Jun 2020
  3. Speculative application questionnaire

    This is a questionnaire which should be completed and submitted alongside any speculative job application.

    Document Published: 01 Aug 2022
  4. Reporting deaths

    Guidance for medical practitioners on which deaths need to be reported to COPFS and how to report a death.

    Document Published: 01 May 2019
  5. Tackling domestic abuse is a priority for prosecutors

    The Lord Advocate has confirmed that domestic abuse cases will continue to be prosecuted vigorously and fairly during the coronavirus pandemic.

    News Published: 01 Apr 2020
  6. Renewed pledge on Lockerbie investigation

    The Solicitor General has pledged to work in close co-operation with US authorities if new evidence on the Lockerbie bombing becomes available.

    News Published: 21 Dec 2018
  7. Man jailed for historical offences against women and girls

    A violent serial offender has been jailed for 15 years for a catalogue of historical offences against nine women and girls.

    News Published: 11 Aug 2021
  8. Man jailed for choking police officer

    A Coatbridge man who choked a police officer until he was unconscious has been jailed.

    News Published: 02 Sept 2021
  9. Sawmill company fined £300,000 for failings that led to severe injury

    A Berwickshire based company has been fined £300,000 after an employee was crushed by a concrete panel.

    News Published: 29 Sept 2021
  10. Man jailed for historical sexual abuse offences against children

    A Catholic Brother from a religious order has been jailed for the historical sexual abuse of children over two decades.

    News Published: 04 Nov 2021