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Smoking banned near hospital buildings
New legislation comes into force.
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New Judicial Complaints Reviewer appointed
Role ensures complaints about the judiciary are properly handled.
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Crime drops
People feel safer in communities.
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Recorded Crime in Scotland, year ending June 2022
A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.
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Period Products Act comes into force
Legal right to access free period products in Scotland.
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Cyber security boosted
Training to help safeguard organisations from attack.
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New custodial unit for women
Visionary centre will transform support for women in custody.
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Not Proven Consultation: independent analysis and responses published
Views given on three verdict system and related reforms.
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Legal Aid offer
Enhanced fees for lawyers to support profession.
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National Strategy for Community Justice launched
Reducing reoffending will lead to fewer victims.