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Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party Debate: Ending the Not Proven Verdict

Wednesday 15 December 2021 4:51 PM

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That the Parliament believes that the current three verdict judicial system in Scotland’s criminal courts is not fit for purpose, as it frequently does not deliver justice for the victims of many heinous crimes, including gender-based violence, rape and domestic abuse, and therefore calls for the removal of the not proven verdict.

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