The use of sexual history & character evidence in Scottish courts

A summary of the evaluation of the provisions in the Sexual Offences (Procedure and Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2002

The use of sexual history & character evidence in Scottish courts

A summary of the evaluation of the provisions in the Sexual Offences (Procedure and Evidence) (Scotland) Act 2002

Briefing on Proposed Amendment to the Criminal Scotland Justice Bill

Criminal Justice (Scotland) Bill: A Rape Crisis Scotland Briefing

Rape Crisis Scotland has produced a Briefing Paper on the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Bill, which was introduced by the Scottish Government following Lord Carloway’s review and takes forward his recommendations. Although the Bill covers a range of measures, our focus is very much on matters of concern to victims of sexual crimes.