Bail and release from custody arrangements: consultation analysis

Analysis of the responses received in relation to the public consultation on bail and release from custody arrangements in Scotland, which ran from 15 November 2021 to 7 February 2022.


Footnotes

1. Bail and release from custody arrangements: consultation - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

2. Programme for Government - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

3. The World Prison Brief ranks 57 European jurisdictions in terms of Prison Population Rate, with Scotland ranked at 20 at the time of writing (see: Highest to Lowest - Prison Population Rate | World Prison Brief (prisonstudies.org)

4. National Top Ends (NTEs) from which prisoners may qualify for unescorted access to the community, are operating in HMPs Cornton Vale, Shotts and Greenock.

Contact

Email: futureofcustody@gov.scot

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