A Scottish VAT fraudster has become the first person in the country to be sentenced for breaching a HMRC monitored Serious ...

Courts can impose a drug treatment and testing ... The different parts of the Scottish criminal justice system reflect the severity ofoffences and the personal circumstances of its offenders.Its ...

New legislation to enable Scotland to host EURO 2028, including measures to tackle ticket touting, has been introduced to the ...

Back around 2008-2012 the government cut staffing levels in the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service massively, and following that closed down many Sheriff Courts throughout Scotland as part of a ...

A mom has said her 11-day-old daughter died from an infection at an 'absolutely putrid' hospital at an inquiry into the newborn's April 2017 death, per reports.

Kadi Johnson spoke out after Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes announced that the inquiry into Sheku’s death in custody will not examine why officers were not prosecuted.

according to the former head of the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS). Eric McQueen, who served as chief executive of the SCTS during the Covid-19 pandemic, said the “main concern ...

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An animal charity has praised a court sentence that has banned a woman from keeping or owning pets for life after she starved ...

The death of Campbell Scott is being treated as murder with two people appearing in court as inquiries continue.