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  1. Forensic pathologist consultation protocol

    The forensic pathologist consultation protocol which supplements the code of practice for forensic pathologists.

    Document Published: 01 Oct 2018
  2. Domestic abuse cases statement of prosecution policy

    Statement of prosecution policy in domestic abuse cases and importance of ensuring support is available to enable victims to engage.

    Document Published: 23 Sept 2022
  3. Disclosure of evidence: guidance for specialist reporting agencies

    Read our guidance to specialist reporting agencies regarding the disclosure of evidence in criminal proceedings.

    Document Published: 16 Dec 2011
  4. Disclosure manual

    The Disclosure Manual outlines the disclosure practice prosecution teams must follow in criminal cases in Scotland. View the web version here.

    Document Published: 01 Dec 2014
  5. Deceased suspects policy

    This policy explains how prosecutors approach criminal cases where the suspect has died.

    Document Published: 05 Sept 2016
  6. COP26 Lord Advocate’s guidelines: liberation by the police during COP26

    Lord Advocate's guidelines to the police concerning liberation of offenders by police relating to the 26th UN climate change conference ('COP26').

    Document Published: 27 Oct 2021
  7. Code of practice: interpreters and translators in court

    Code of Practice setting out responsibilities and obligations of organisations relating to interpreters and translation in the Scottish criminal justice system.

    Document Published: 01 Apr 2015
  8. Code of practice: forensic pathologists

    Read the code of practice and performance standards for forensic pathologists in Scotland who are dealing with suspicious deaths.

    Document Published: 01 Jan 2016
  9. Code of practice: disclosure of evidence in criminal proceedings

    This document gives guidance to prosecutors, Police Scotland, and other investigating agencies in relation to the disclosure of evidence in criminal proceedings

    Document Published: 01 Jun 2011
  10. Agricultural crime policy

    Prosecution policy explaining how prosecutors deal with reports relating to agricultural crime.

    Document Published: 01 Dec 2015