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“Five knife thugs in city centre ban after crackdown” Evening Times
Posted by MM on Fri 21st Oct 2005 at 8:42 amUpdate
“Torture valid as it saves lives, says MI5” Times
“Judges grant bail to Algerian terrorist suspects” Times
“Judge grants bail to terror detainees” Scotsman
“Anger as bail granted to international terror suspects” Herald
“SNP leader warns of attack on freedoms” Holyrood.com
“Leading article: Suspicious circumstances” Independent
“Peers plan to inflict triple blow to Clarke’s Bills” Independent
Following posted on 19.10.05
“The question: What can’t you be arrested for under the terrorism act?” Guardian
“Deal with Libya could see terror suspects deported” Herald
Following posted on 18.10.05
“Harbour ‘terror’ arrest ‘ludicrous’ ” Courier
“Port walker’s heavy-handed action claim” Evening Telegraph
“Police accused of over-reacting after using anti-terror laws to arrest woman” Scottish TV
“Watchdog urges inquiry into Blair’s MI5 claim” Scotsman
“UK wins allies in challenge to torture ruling” Guardian
“Lords to rule on evidence from torture” Guardian 17.10.05
“Activists ask judges to reject torture evidence” Herald
“Court ruling is ‘incentive to torturers’” Scotsman
“Courts ‘must oppose torture’, law lords told” Telegraph
Following posted on 17.10.05
“Scots ministers left out in the cold on new anti-terror blitz” Evening News
“MSP demands that Holyrood has its say on terror plans” Evening News
“90-day detention may be overseen by judges” Guardian
“A lesson for Blair and Clarke on the rule of law” Guardian
“How we tackle terrorism needs a realistic debate” Guardian
“Judges liken terror laws to Nazi Germany” Independent
“Blair in dock over his case for terror laws” Scotsman
“Terror laws get the Blair polish” Scotsman
“Two wheels: good. Two legs: terrorist suspect” Times. Story tells of how commuter held under anti-terrorism legislation for walking rather than cycling along Dundee Forth Ports path.
“Bid to curb city centre disorder ” Evening Telegraph
Posted by MM on Fri 21st Oct 2005 at 7:31 am“Film warns of ‘sexual grooming’ ” BBC
“New DVD warn kids of sexual exploitation” Scottish TV
Update
“Drivers still using phones at wheel” Courier 21.10.05
“Sixty drivers caught using their mobiles behind wheel” Evening News
“225 caught in crackdown on drivers” Evening Times
Following posted on 17.10.05
“Police clamp down on drivers using mobile phones in cars” Scottish TV
“Mobile crackdown targets drivers” BBC
“Police admit fines failing to put brakes on mobile phone drivers” Scotland on Sunday
“‘Missing a phone call won’t kill’ message” Courier
“Police get tough to cut mobile motoring” Evening News
“It is impossible to maintain proper control while texting” Evening News
“Crackdown on drivers who use mobiles” Evening Times
“Clear phone message for on the move phone users” Evening Express
Press release
“Scots Drivers Face Bans over Mobile Phone Use” Strathclyde Police
“Asbo threat for schoolboy yobs in bid to tame ‘untouchables’” Evening News
“Modern-day version of ‘camps’ could achieve what ABSOs can’t” Scotsman
See also
Tackling antisocial behaviour in Edinburgh
“Cops uncover 37 gangs on the south side of Glasgow” Evening Times
“Gangs reeling as crackdown in city leads to 50 arrests” Herald
“Police ‘Tag’ 50 in swoops on city gangs” Scotsman
“Custody staff win top prize” Daily Record
“Young offender centre wins award” BBC
Press release
“WHO decides on centre for excellence for young patients at HM YOI Polmont” SPS
See also
WHO Health in Prisons Project
“Virtual ID parades aid youngsters ” BBC
“Child victims and witnesses to pick from virtual ID parades”
Evening News
“Children spared suspect line-up trauma” Evening Times
“Virtual ID parades for child witnesses” Scotsman
Press release
“ID parade guidance published” Scot. Exec.
See also
Guidance on the conduct of identity parades with child witnesses
Video Identification Parades: A booklet for children and young people
Your child is attending a video identification parade: A booklet for parents and carers
“Fury as too many child abusers escape justice” Times
See also
ADSW’s Children and Families Standing Committee. No link to the letter referred to at time of posting.