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Putting victims and witnesses at heart of justice system
Legislative reforms introduced to Parliament.
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Legal services reform
Bill to improve transparency and accountability of legal sector
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Journey Times in Scotland’s Criminal Justice System
An experimental statistics publication for Scotland
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Virtual reality helping victims
World-first allows people to better understand courtroom process.
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Section 35 Order challenge
Request for judicial review of UK Government use of veto.
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Redress scheme payments
Over £20 million paid to survivors.
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£20 million Cashback for Communities
More than £130 million from proceeds of crime invested to support young people to date.
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Independent legal representation for sexual offence victims
Support for victims faced with potential questioning in court about their sexual history.
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Misogyny law consultation
Proposals to criminalise abusive and humiliating behaviour routinely directed at women and girls.
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Digital evidence pilot
Collaborative system will benefit victims and witnesses.