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  1. Lord Advocate's guidelines: Offences aggravated by prejudice

    Lord Advocate's guidelines on offences aggravated by prejudice including guidance on investigation and reporting of crime, custody and undertakings.

    Document Published: 01 Mar 2010
  2. Your rights as a victim

    When you are affected by crime in Scotland, you have rights. The Victims’ Code for Scotland sets these out and tells you where to go for help and advice.

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  3. Older Persons Policy

    COPFS policy on dealing with crimes against older people who are victims and witnesses who have reached UK state pension age.

    Document Published: 19 Jun 2023
  4. Transgender accused policy

    Prosecution policy explaining how prosecutors will deal with cases in which the person accused of a crime is transgender.

    Document Published: 22 Sep 2014
  5. Resources for victims

    Find out about the rights you have as a victim of crime and access support services.

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  6. Five-man Inverclyde drugs gang sentenced to total of 31 years and eight months in prison

    Five members of a serious organised crime gang who ran a huge drugs trafficking empire in Inverclyde have been jailed for a total of 31 years and eight months.

    News Published: 04 Apr 2024
  7. Joint statement from Lord Advocate and Chief Constable

    Lord Advocate and Chief Constable have set priorities for the investigation and prosecution of crime as measures to tackle Covid-19 outbreak come in to force.

    News Published: 19 Mar 2020
  8. Specialist Reporting Agencies

    List of agencies in Scotland which are registered as Specialist Reporting Agencies to COPFS as of 2014.

    Document Published: 01 Jan 2014
  9. House raid gang linked to organised crime jailed

    Four men who led police on a high-speed car and helicopter chase after carrying out a £10,000 jewellery raid on a house have been jailed.

    News Published: 01 Feb 2023
  10. Working together for victims and witnesses

    A protocol between COPFS, Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS), Police Scotland, and Victim Support Scotland (VSS) to support victims and witnesses.

    Document Published: 29 Sep 2017