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Building a New Scotland: Justice in an independent Scotland - Easy Read
Easy read version of the Scottish Government's vision for justice in an independent Scotland.
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Conviction rate data for cases of rape and attempted rape
A short occasional paper containing information relating to the conviction rate for cases of rape and attempted rape in Scotland.
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- Crime and justice statistics
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Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report : March 2024
This report contains summary statistics covering a number of important justice and safer community statistics. It is published with up to date statistics every month.
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Domestic abuse: statistics recorded by the police in Scotland, 2022-23
Characteristics of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse incidents recorded by the police in Scotland from 2022 to 2023.
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Scottish Surveys Core Questions 2022
Information on the composition, characteristics and attitudes of Scottish households and adults across a number of topic areas.
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Domestic homicide reviews: identifying best practice in learning lessons and implementing change
This working paper outlines 15 aspects of good practice to be considered in the development of a domestic homicide and suicide review model for Scotland. It identifies existing challenges with implementing recommendations from reviews and considers how to define and measure success and impact.
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Recorded Crime in Scotland: year ending December 2023
Statistics on crimes and offences recorded by the police in Scotland in the year ending December 2023, split by crime or offence group and by local authority.
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- Recorded crime in Scotland
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Justice Analytical Services (JAS) Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report February 2024 edition
This report contains summary statistics covering a number of important justice and safer communities areas. It is published with up to date statistics every month.
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Scottish Prison Population Projections: February 2024 Edition
This report presents short-term Scottish prison population projections for the six month period from January to June 2024. They have been produced using ‘microsimulation’ scenario modelling which simulates prison arrivals and departures, and estimates the number of individuals in prison.
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National Care Service: Justice Social Work research
This report summarises research undertaken by IPSOS Scotland and Prof. Beth Weaver in 2023. It explores the views of Justice Social Work staff, partners and people experiencing the justice system about its strengths and weaknesses, and asks their views on potential inclusion within a future National Care Service (NCS).