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New law to prevent female genital mutilation
Protection orders proposed under new Bill.
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Reducing ineffective short prison terms
Order published to extend presumption against short prison sentences.
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CashBack for Communities
Crime proceeds to steer young people away from offending.
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Vulnerable Witnesses Bill passed
Milestone to improve the experiences of child witnesses.
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Age of Criminal Responsibility Bill passed
Decriminalisation of primary school-aged children.
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Police Officer Quarterly Strength Statistics Scotland, 31 March 2019
An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.
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Helping people with convictions
£3.4 million to support reintegration and reduce reoffending.
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Strengthening high-rise fire safety
Consultation seeks public’s views.
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Recorded Crimes and Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2016-17 & 2017-18
An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.
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Domestic Abuse Act in force
New law will help hold perpetrators to account.