Publication: Efficiency of prosecuting criminal cases through the sheriff courts

by Auditor General

Reducing budgets and more complex cases are putting pressure on Scotland's sheriff court system, Audit Scotland has reported.

Main report
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Main report (text only)
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Supplement 2 - Methodology
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News release
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Podcast transcript
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Public Audit Committee, Scottish Parliament

The Public Audit Committee took evidence on our report at this meeting.

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key facts
Key facts from our report
changes in types of crime
Changes in types of crime
Estimated expenditure on prosecuting people
Estimated expenditure on prosecuting people
Summary cases concluded in 26 weeks
Summary cases concluded in 26 weeks