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Lord Advocate sounds warning to mark Hate Crime Awareness Week
Prosecution service committed to tackling "abhorrent" behaviour
Criminal procedure reforms proposed for new domestic abuse law
Ministers consult on protections before, during and after trial
Growing global opposition to death penalty, IBA reports
Islamic or British Empire connection for many states that retain it
Lord Mackay to deliver Lord Chancellor Eldon lecture at Northumbria
Address to compare criminal trial in England and Scotland
Death by driving to be one of Sentencing Council's first guideline topics
Business plan announces first areas of research
Advice on High Court representation rules come into force
New duties on solicitors to identify available counsel
Matheson promises expansion of electronic tagging
Further uses proposed as way to combat reoffending
Confirm Europol membership, Holyrood ministers urge London
Justice Secretary calls for decision to confirm cooperation against crime
Mixed picture as total recorded crime falls again
Clear-up rate stands at 51.6%
Clearer definition and public education needed to tackle hate crime: report
Advisory group calls on ministers to lead discussion on improvements
Matheson instructs Scottish undercover policing review
HMICS to parallel Pitchford inquiry after UK Government refuses extension
Online crime figures harder to track, police audit reports
Current recording practice "does not capture the scale"