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COPFS Right to Review scheme could be improved, inspectors report
Victims not always told of right to have decisions reviewed
Holyrood committee backs prisoner voting rights in new report
Majority favour right for all serving custodial sentences
Practice note aims to regulate complex High Court trials
Protocol developed to keep cases within reasonable limits
MSPs call for evidence on Age of Criminal Responsibility Bill
Equalities & Human Rights Committee begins stage 1 scrutiny
Rape victims should be kept out of court: Carloway
Complainers would give filmed statements and have evidence tested pre-trial
Proposed disclosure regime reforms go out to consultation
Disclosure Scotland aiming to reduce complexity of system
"Nazi dog" trainer fined £800 for posting video
Accused charged with "grossly offensive or threatening" communication
Final whistle blows on Football Behaviour Act
Royal Assent for repeal bill sees end to controversial law
Six year sentence for juror who took money in bribe
Judge condemns behaviour in first Scottish case of its kind
Solicitor advocates protest at Faculty submission to Roberton review
Proposal "would undermine intention behind" extended rights of audience
Victim Support given funding for new homicide service
New approach to reduce need to go to different organisations
Sexual Offences Pardons Bill agreed unanimously at stage 1
MSPs endorse general principles of gay pardons measure