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12/03/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

A statutory basis for disclosure in criminal proceedings in Scotland: Consultation Responses [Consultation Responses]

Responses to the consultation into proposals for legislation to implement the recommendations in the report of the Independent Review of the Law and Practice of Disclosure in Criminal Proceedings in Scotland by the Rt Hon Lord Coulsfield.

06/03/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Consultation on the use of intermediaries for vulnerable witnesses in Scotland - Responses [Consultation Responses]

Seeking stakeholders' views on a number of options on the use of intermediaries for vulnerable witnesses in the Scottish Justice System.

04/03/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

HM Inspectorate of Constabulary for Scotland Thematic Inspection: A review of how the Scottish Crime Recording Standard has developed within the police service in Scotland since 2005 [Publication]

This report is the result of an inspection of the Scottish Crime Recording Standard used by the police service in Scotland.

04/03/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

JD Circular No: JD/1/2008: The Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 (Commencement No. 3 and Savings) Order 2008 [Letter/Circular]

Circular announcing the commencement of various provisions of the Criminal Proceedings etc Reform (Scotland) Act 2007 with effect from 10 March 2008

04/03/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

National Management Manual for the Effective Delivery of Accredited Offending Behaviour Programmes in the Community [Publication]

manual for use by developers of offender behaviour prgorammes

29/02/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Adult Vulnerable Witnesses in Sheriff Court Summary Cases [Publication]

information booklet for adult vulnerable witnesses in sheriff court summary cases

26/02/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

What to do After a Death in Scotland ... Practical Advice for Times of Bereavement: 8th Edition [Guidance]

advice on what to do when someone dies

25/02/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Turning up the Volume: The Vulnerable Witness Officer Pilots: Final Report for the Scottish Government [Research Publications]

The final report of the evaluation of the Vulnerable Witness Officer Pilots established in Aberdeen and Ayrshire by the Scottish Executive's Victims and Witnesses Unit.

25/02/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Turning up the Volume: The Vulnerable Witness Officer Pilots: Research Findings [Research Findings]

Summary research findings of the evaluation of the Vulnerable Witness Officer Pilots established in Aberdeen and Ayrshire by the Scottish Executive's Victims and Witnesses Unit.

12/02/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Evaluation of the Implementation and Impact of the Glasgow Antisocial Behaviour Taskforce [Research Publications]

The evaluation of the Glasgow Antisocial Behaviour Taskforce analyses the impact and effectiveness of the Taskforce and identifies lessons learned. The Glasgow ASB Taskforce was reorganised in 2006 to become Glasgow Community Safety Services and this evaluation informed that transition. It should be emphasised that the Taskforce evaluation is not an evaluation of Glasgow Community Safety Services.

12/02/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Scottish Court Service Consultation on Review of Fees [Consultation]

The Scottish Court Service (SCS) is proposing to increase civil court and Public Guardian fees in order to reduce substantially the amount of public subsidy for these services and to distribute the subsidy more fairly between the Court of Session, Sheriff Courts and Office of the Public Guardian. Their proposals are set out in the attached consultation document.

06/02/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Consultation - Partial Regulatory Impact Assessment on a Proposed Bill to Reverse House of Lords Judgment in Johnston v NEI International Combustion Ltd [Consultation]

Consultation - Partial Regulatory Impact Assessment on a Proposed Bill to Reverse House of Lords Judgment in Johnston v NEI International Combustion Ltd

01/02/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000: Communication and Assessing Capacity: A guide for social work and health care staff [Guidance]

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000: A Guide to Communication and Assessing Capacity. This guide is designed for social work and health care staff however, other carers may find the guide useful.

31/01/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Area Inspection Dumfries and Galloway [Publication]

Area Inspection Report - Dumfries and Galloway

25/01/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Interest (Scotland) Bill: Consultation and Draft Bill [Consultation]

Details of publishing date

25/01/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

MAPPA Information Note January 2008 [Info Page]

Information note advising stakeholders of developments in MAPPA implementation

24/01/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Inspectorate of Prosecution Report on Complaints Against the Police [Publication]

Inspectorate of Prosecution Report on Complaints Against the Police

24/01/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Inspectorate of Prosecution: Complaints Against the Police: Executive Summary [Publication]

Complaints Against the Police: Executive Summary

21/01/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Strengthening Judicial Independence in a Modern Scotland: Analysis of written Consultation Responses [Consultation Responses]

Analysis report of the consultation Stregthening Judicial Independence in a Mordern Scotland.

07/01/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Matters of Judicial Appointments, Conduct and Removals in Commonwealth Jurisdictions - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This paper draws on exsisting evidence to describe and compare debates and reforms concerning judicial appointments, conduct and removal in 4 commonwealth jurisdictions.

04/01/2008Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 – Responses to Consultation on Draft Regulations Setting out Proposed Relevant Offences Under the Act and the Proposed form of Statement of Reasons under the Act [Consultation Responses]

Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005 – Responses to Consultation on Draft Regulations Setting out Proposed Relevant Offences Under the Act and the Proposed form of Statement of Reasons under the Act

19/12/2007Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Consultation on Scottish Law Commission Review of Rape and Sexual Offences [Consultation]

Consultation on SLC Report on rape and sexual offences

19/12/2007Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Public Awareness and Perceptions of Mediation in Scotland [Research Publications]

Findings of an omnibus survey conducted with the Scottish public in August 2007 on their awareness and understanding of mediation

18/12/2007Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Criminal Justice Series: Homicide in Scotland, 2006-07 [Publication]

Statistics on crimes of homicide recorded by the police in 2006-07.

14/12/2007Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Information on Signing Powers for Councillors in Scotland [Info Page]

This document provides information for elected members of local authorities about their new signing powers, which came into force on 10 December 2007.

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