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  1. Domestic abuse court experiences - perspectives of victims and witnesses: research findings

    This research reports on 22 victims’ and witnesses’ experiences of court (including children and young people) since the introduction of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 in April 2019.

    Research and analysis
    10 January 2023

  2. Domestic abuse court experiences - perspectives of victims and witnesses: research findings - summary

    Summarizes the key findings of an in-depth qualitative study on 22 victims’ and witnesses’ experiences of court since the introduction of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 (DASA) in April 2019.

    Research and analysis
    10 January 2023

  3. Justice, Safety, and Support: What children and adults told researchers about the new law on domestic abuse

    This leaflet was co-designed by children and young people and adult survivors. It provides a user-friendly summary of research on the new domestic abuse law (the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018).

    Research and analysis
    10 January 2023

  4. Jury trials - alternatives: evidence briefing

    This evidence briefing, commissioned by the Consideration of a Time-Limited Pilot of Single Judge Rape Trials Working Group, aimed to support and inform the working group’s deliberations on the merits and challenges associated with alternatives to jury trials in cases of rape and attempted rape.

    Research and analysis
    09 January 2023

  5. Land acquisition powers and land ownership restrictions in European countries: evidence review

    The research looks at how countries have changed their land ownership laws and the extent to which that complies with the right to property included in the European Convention on Human Rights.

    Research and analysis
    14 December 2022

  6. UK Parliament Joint Committee on Human Rights - legislative scrutiny: Bill of Rights Bill - evidence submitted by the Scottish Government

    Our formal response to the call for evidence on the UK Government's "Bill of Rights Bill" from the UK Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights

    Research and analysis
    01 September 2022

  7. National Care Service evidence paper: justice social work - easy read

    This easy read summary provides an overview of social work services provided in the justice system in Scotland. It forms one of a collection of contextual papers about social care and related areas in Scotland.

    Research and analysis
    30 August 2022
    Part of:
    National Care Service

  8. Decision-making on bail and remand: interim findings report

    Interim findings from the ‘Decision-making on Bail and Remand in Scotland’ research. The first phase of the research is presented, detailing the findings from online surveys conducted with members of the judiciary and the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS).

    Research and analysis
    27 July 2022

  9. COP26 - impact on justice system: summary report

    Summary report on daily data collected by justice organisations to monitor the impact of COP26 on the wider justice system in Scotland.

    Research and analysis
    28 April 2022

  10. Sheriff Courts - remand and bail outcomes: occasional paper

    A paper illustrating some of the key trends in bail and remand decisions, based on a new dataset prepared by Scottish Courts and Tribunals Services.

    Research and analysis
    07 April 2022
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