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Minimum age of criminal responsibility
Bill introduced to Parliament.
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Strengthening cyber resilience
New action plan puts cyber-skills at the heart of learning and development.
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Supporting victims of rape
Matheson announces £1.7m to extend advocacy service after successful pilot.
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Legal aid review
Chair’s report published.
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Fewer court proceedings as crime falls
Average prison sentence length rises 26% over decade.
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Criminal Proceedings in Scotland 2016-17
A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.
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Support for court users
More vulnerable groups to be exempt from court fees.
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Uncovering human trafficking
Increase in reports of trafficking follows Scottish Government strategy
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New ways to improve public safety proposed
Management of Offenders Bill laid at Scottish Parliament.
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Railway policing integration
Joint Programme Board to revise timetable.