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Human trafficking
Doubling the support period for victims.
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Modernising fatal accident inquiries
Deaths of military personnel in Scotland now subject to mandatory inquiry.
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Hate crime reporting encouraged
10% decrease in racial hate crime charges brought by police.
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Employment skills to boost rehabilitation
Work training helping young people get lives on right track.
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Widening access to justice
Civil Litigation Bill introduced.
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Human trafficking
Support for victims and tough action against traffickers.
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Reducing reoffending
Funding for offender mentoring services.
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First tax chamber tribunal president appointed
Mrs Anne Scott to head the First-tier Tribunal Tax Chamber
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Cyber resilience
Action plan for Scotland to be accelerated.
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New measures on alcohol
Offences to combat underage drinking in public come into force.