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“Fingerprint official admits expert dispute” Sunday Herald
Following posted on 21.11.05
“Fingerprints: scientific proof or just a matter of opinion? Forensic evidence faces crisis after head of Scottish Fingerprint Service argues that ID from prints is ‘judgement’ rather than fact” Sunday Herald
“Hoodie goodie for first minister ” BBC
See also
Scottish Youth Parliament
Update
“So now I’m a criminal - for being in a car” Evening Express
“Complaints fall dramatically” Evening Express
Following posted on 23.11.05
“Bouley ‘move along’ pair right to appeal, says MP” Evening Express
“We really must have peace at last, residents of Beach area demand” Press and Journal
“DVLA selling drivers’ personal details to firms run by crooks ” Scotsman
Posted by MM on Mon 28th Nov 2005 at 7:08 am“Care schools are failing young offenders” Scotsman
“Report finds killer’s school had a ‘culture of drugs and bullying’” Scotsman
“Failures in ‘last resort’ schools” Scotsman
“EU could share ID databases” Times
Press release
“Commission proposes changes to JLS databases to strengthen EU internal security and facilitate legitimate travelling” EU Commission
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Sirene UK and the Schengen Information System
“Brussels publishes list of first seven pan-European crimes” Times
“Proposals are tip of the iceberg, say legal experts” Times
“Will court judgement lead to EU criminal sanctions?” EuroActiv.com
“Commission stakes new claim in European criminal law” EuObserver
Press release
“Commission welcomes Court of Justice judgment recognising the exclusive competence of the Community to adopt criminal law measures to ensure the effectiveness of Community law” European Commission
Also
CjScotland 14.9.05: European Court judgement basis for criminal enforcement of EU rule violations
“Demand grows for victim support ” BBC
“Charity sees record rise in victims seeking help” Press and Journal
“Police set to get more powers to ban drunks on streets” Evening News
“Rowdy drinkers set for £500 police fines” Scotsman
“Approval for ban on public drinking” Evening Express
Update
“Legal aid fees rise in emergency deal” Herald
“Doing justice by advocates” Herald
“Emergency deal on legal aid fees” Law Society Journal
Following posted on 22.11.05
“Legal aid truce as emergency regulations go before MSPs” Scotsman
Following posted on 17.11.05
“Lord president attacks ‘deplorable’ legal aid dispute” Herald
“Inquiry ordered as legal aid row intensifies” Scotsman
“Lord Cullen orders legal aid case inquiry” Law Society Journal On-line
Also
CjScotland 8.11.05: Criminal legal aid and advocate’s fees