Lord Advocate statement on Diversion from Prosecution

The Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain QC made this statement to the Scottish Parliament on Diversion from Prosecution:

Lord Advocate welcomes new Advocate Depute appointments

The Lord Advocate has announced changes with the Crown Counsel team.

Lord Advocate welcomes publication of review into prosecution of criminal allegations against police

The publication of a review into how the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service manages criminal allegations against the police has been welcomed by the Lord Advocate.