Victims and witnesses

A consultation to improve multi-agency risk assessment centres for victims of domestic abuse in Scotland.

Characteristics of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse incidents recorded by the police in Scotland.

Analysis of responses to our public consultation on establishing a statutory appropriate adult service in Scotland.

If you are a victim of crime you have a number of rights. Victims' Code sets out these rights, how you can exercise them and the relevant authorities to contact should you need further help and advice.

We are seeking views on the clinical pathways and guidance for healthcare professionals working to support adults who present having experienced rape or sexual assault.

Overview of progress to the actions set out in 2017-2018 Justice Vision and Priorities Delivery Plan and new approaches and additional actions for the coming year 2018-2019.

This toolkit provides resources to enable survivor support organisations become more sustainable.

A report summarising the approach, methodology, findings and recommendations of the options appraisal exercise carried out in June 2018 as part of the Chief Medical Officer's Taskforce to Improve Services for Victims of Rape and Sexual Assault.

Child rights and wellbeing assessment of proposed legislation to strengthen the rights of victims and witnesses.

New toolkit to address gender-based violence in universities and colleges.

£2.8 million to rehabilitate offenders.

Consultation on establishing a statutory appropriate adult service in Scotland.

More than £3 million over three years to improve support.

Matheson announces £1.7m to extend advocacy service after successful pilot.

£2.25 million to implement new forensic medical examination standards.

Summary of September 2017 event focusing on information and support for victims and witnesses of crime.

Characteristics of victims and perpetrators of domestic abuse incidents recorded by the police in Scotland.

Funding to expand services in Orkney and Shetland.