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Council activity - engagement
12th March 2018

Chair of the Communications Committee, Sheriff Norman McFadyen, explains some of the committee's work in our latest blog.

 

Alcohol court project launched

Sentencing policy
6th March 2018

A pilot ‘alcohol court’ has been launched in Glasgow, aiming to deliver sentences tailored to help change offenders’ behaviour.

Public consultation responses & analysis

20th February 2018

The responses submitted to our public consultation on the draft ‘Principles and Purposes of Sentencing’ guideline have now been published. Along with the responses is an analysis identifying the key findings from the consultation exercise.

New interactive resource

7th February 2018

The second in a series of interactive case studies is now available on our website as part of our educational resources.

Dec 17 meeting minutes

18th December 2017

The minutes of the Council’s meeting held in Dundee last month are now available.

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