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  1. An introduction to the Scottish Criminal Justice System (Easy read)

    A guide to the Scottish Criminal Justice System for people with learning disabilities and their families and carers.

    Document Published: 19 Apr 2011
  2. Working together for victims and witnesses

    A protocol between COPFS, Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS), Police Scotland, and Victim Support Scotland (VSS) to support victims and witnesses.

    Document Published: 29 Sept 2017
  3. UK Borders Agency: joint working protocol

    Read the joint protocol between COPFS and the UK Border Agency regarding immigration and associated crime.

    Document Published: 01 Oct 2009
  4. Transgender accused policy

    Prosecution policy explaining how prosecutors will deal with cases in which the person accused of a crime is transgender.

    Document Published: 22 Sept 2014
  5. Terrorist cases: joint working within the UK

    Read the joint statement regarding the handling of terrorist cases where the jurisdiction to prosecute is shared by prosecuting authorities in the UK.

    Document Published: 08 May 2009
  6. Solemn and Summary criminal cases: joint working

    An agreement between COPFS and the Scottish Court Service (SCS) regarding the programming and management of solemn and summary criminal cases.

    Document Published: 09 May 2013
  7. Sheriff court business: joint working

    Protocol for court management and preparation of cases for sheriff court business between the Scottish Courts Service and COPFS

    Document Published: 09 May 2013
  8. Sensitive personal records policy

    Policy explaining the rules governing the recovery and use of sensitive personal records during the investigation and prosecution of serious offences.

    Document Published: 12 Oct 2020
  9. Scottish Environment Protection Agency: joint working protocol

    Read the joint working protocol between SEPA and COPFS for submission, processing and monitoring of prosecution reports

    Document Published: 21 Jun 2006
  10. Same sex marriage prosecution guidance

    Guidance document for prosecutors in relation to incidents reported involving criticism of or support for same sex marriage.

    Document Published: 27 Jun 2013