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Published by The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body
An Inquiry into the Use of Remand in Scotland
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Published: Sunday 24 Jun 2018 (JS052018R07)
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Executive Summary
Introduction
Background to the Committee's inquiry
The legal framework
Statistics on the use of remand
Policy debate on the use of remand
Work of the Committee
Key Issues
Use of remand
Data on the reasons for remand
The impact of a period on remand
Experience of remand prisoners
Health
Mental health
Release from remand
Welfare and benefits
Women
Young people
The impact of remand on children and families
Reducing the use of remand
Informing the decision-making process
Alternatives to remand and the role of the third sector
Supervised and supported bail programmes
Electronic monitoring
A solution beyond the criminal justice system
Homelessness
Annex A
Annex B
Image: Figure 1: Average Daily Population by Type of Custody, 1997-98 to 2016-17
Image: Table 1: Average Daily Population by Type of Custody, 2007-08 to 2016-17
Image: Figure 2: Reasons for refusing bail, Professor Hutton study of 60 Scottish Sheriff Court cases, 2016
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