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Faculty queries domestic abuse definition

Submission to MSPs argues coercive control not properly set out

Hate crime questionnaire offered by Bracadale review

Views invited on legislation in brief survey

Reconviction rates hit 18-year low

Fall in rates for under-25s drives improvement

Justice Committee split over Railway Policing Bill

Stage 1 report favours general principles but notes evidence against

COPFS "just about managing", Holyrood committee reports

Prosecution service inquiry calls for improvements in key areas

Delay new criminal code until advice fees agreed, Society tells SLAB

Consultation response criticises impacts on professional regulation

Sexual offence reforms come into effect today

Aggravation, extended powers and prescribed jury directions now in force

Appeal fails against £30,000 fine for employing illegal workers

Takeaway owner fails to reduce penalty for two employees

Roadside drug tests coming to Scotland

Ministers to set specific limits for drug types

Posting naked image online not necessarily sexual deviancy: Appeal Court

Sexual offence element of Communications Act conviction quashed

No place for report from Sheriff Appeal Court on further appeal: High Court

Judges reject self-defence claim based on police statement

Holidaymaker fails to cut five year sentence for disguised stun guns

Appeal Court rules no exceptional circumstances to avoid minimum term