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  1. Enquiry Point

    Contact the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service Enquiry Point by phone, email or post for all enquiries related to cases.

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  2. Words and meanings

    An A to Z guide explaining the legal terms you may come into contact with when dealing with the Crown Office & Procurator Fiscal in Scotland.

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  3. Our role in the justice process

    Summary of COPFS and its role as Scotland’s prosecution service. This includes processing of reported crimes and preparing criminal cases for court.

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  4. Victim services

    Services and resources for victims of crime. Includes guidance on victims’ rights and keeping victims informed.

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  5. Contact

    Ways to get in touch with COPFS including contact information and how to make a request or complaint. Plus, find answers to common questions.

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  6. For professionals

    View guidance for defence agents, medical professionals and others. Defence agents can access the PIDM booking system.

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  7. Resources

    Read our guidance publications which include language translations. This section also has a glossary of legal terms and resources for schools.

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  8. About COPFS

    Information about our role as Scotland's prosecution service and death investigation authority. Plus, published reports and statistics, and job vacancies.

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  9. Crime info

    Information about the types of crimes we prosecute in Scotland, including links to legislation and support organisations.

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  10. 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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