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Ministers' prison monitoring plans approved
New service will replace prison visiting committees
Abuse accused fails to recover Crown psychiatric report on wife
“Fishing” diligence where accused had complainer's medical records
Landowner becomes first one guilty of vicarious wildlife offence
Conviction follows criminal actions of employed gamekeeper
Questions over witness pre-recording plans
Scottish Court Service exploring ways to speed up trials
Twin attack in prospect on car smoking with children present
Legislation proposed on both sides of the border
UK wins two Human Rights Court decisions
Hearsay evidence and anti-terrorism rulings in Government's favour
Criminal convictions up 4% in latest year, new figures show
Driving offences behind first rise in seven years
Ministers publish Human Trafficking Bill
Law enforcement and victim support central to new provisions
Mixed success for prisoners claiming non-rehabilitation damages
Supreme Court declines to follow Human Rights Court approach
MSPs call for more effective action on wildlife crime
Committee says rates of prosecution and detection "must be improved"
Crown cuts drink drive margin of error as new limits come in
New guidelines could mean drivers prosecuted when just over limit
Crown reveals policy for social media prosecutions
Illegal online if illegal in the street: Lord Advocate
