A Statutory Basis for Disclosure in Criminal Proceedings in Scotland: Proposals for Legislation to Implement the Recommendations in the Coulsfield Report

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Footnotes

1. The Executive Summary was of course itself an abbreviation and paraphrase of the full report.

2. Lord Coulsfield's review was supported by a Reference Group of individuals and representatives of organisations with a close involvement in the criminal justice process. The membership of the group is listed at paragraph 2.4 of the Report.

3. The exception is the first sentence of recommendation 43. There are no plans at present for a specific piece of work to review the relationship between the principles of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 and the principles of disclosure.

4. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/consultations

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