Justice

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain to step down

Scotland's most senior law officer set to leave office

Former council leader Jordan Linden jailed for sexual offences

The sentencing comes four years after Linden quit over the allegations

Aamer Anwar’s law firm to stop legal aid cases

No early release for long-term prisoners, justice secretary confirms

Human trafficking: Scotland's role in a global battle against the gangs

‘World-first’ police tech programme to be rolled out across Scotland, justice secretary confirms

Ex-councillor Ewan Dillon sentenced over child sex abuse images

Ban English Defence League under Terrorism Act, Humza Yousaf urges

David Lammy urged to find 'political solution' for Scot detained in India

Anti-SLAPPs campaign is a defence of justice and democracy in Scotland

Prayer vigil split as Scottish Parliament committee backs abortion clinic buffer zone bill

Deal struck for delayed Inverness prison after costs rocket

Police Scotland ends investigation into Alex Salmond leak

Ash Regan MSP: 'I’m not here to make friends, I’m here to make an impact'

Scottish Government delayed prostitution law change to avoid row with Greens, Ash Regan claims

New restrictions on transgender prisoner data will protect inmates, jails chief says

Urgent review as minister says Scotland must not be 'safe haven' for XL Bullies

Cabinet files: Alex Salmond sought clarity on arrest of MSPs after police investigation into Tory MP

Criminal justice sector funding is 'unsustainable', MSPs warn

Glasgow gives green light to UK's first drug consumption room

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain criticises Scottish Parliament committee

Why does Scotland's children's hearing system remain so unique?

Humza Yousaf: If someone commits rape, they should go to jail

Asylum seeker hotel tragedy was 'avoidable', refugee inquiry finds

New domestic abuse task force to prevent murder of women in Scotland

Elena Whitham to replace Ash Regan as Community Safety Minister