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“The Old Firm peacekeepers” Evening Times
Posted by MM on Wed 23rd Nov 2005 at 7:53 am“Top cop calls for tougher laws to beat knife crime” Evening Times
See also
Justice 2 Committee
“Lords plan final blow to anti-terrorism proposals” Independent
“Lords threaten rough ride for anti-terror bill” Guardian
“Ministers back away from 90-day terrorism detention” Scotsman
“MI5 calls on Chancellor for more cash to fund fight against terror ” Scotsman
“Terror ‘will not be beaten by our dated refugee laws’” Times
“How the row over detention for 90 days made us all extremists” Times
“Protest at ‘misuse of anti-terror act’"” Courier
Posted by MM on Wed 23rd Nov 2005 at 7:31 am“Era of Scots law draws to an end as Cullen retires ” Scotsman
Posted by MM on Tue 22nd Nov 2005 at 7:38 amUpdate
“Scottish police ‘do not need’ guns ” Scotsman
“Call to arms must be resisted” Scotsman
“Clarke rules out guns for all police after cop killing” Evening Times
“Death sparks police firearms plea” BBC
Following posted on 21.11.05
“PC’s murder may be a catalyst” Scotsman
“For safety’s sake, police must carry guns” Scotsman Article by Norrie Flowers of the SPF
“Rank-and-file officers ‘should carry guns’” Scotsman
“Ministers reject routine arming of officers” Independent
“Death of a policewoman” Herald
“Home Office rejects call to arm all police” Guardian
“After Bradford: calls to arm the police” Sunday Herald
“Should officers be armed on our violent streets? ” Observer
“Say no to guns ” Observer
“Shooting of policewoman sparks call to arm officers” Evening News
Press release
“Murder of police officer in West Yorkshire” Scottish Police Federation
“Neds still beating Asbos” Daily Record 22..11.05
“Call to speed up Asbos after just two issued in the first year” Herald
“Rise in number of antisocial orders ” Scottish TV
“42 % rise in number of Asbos handed out” Evening Times
“Drivers guilty of breaking new anti-Bouley boy law” Evening Express
“Lothian police left trailing in crackdown on boy racers” Evening News
“‘Encouraging results, but more work to be done on anti-social behaviour,’ says Jamieson” Holyrood.com
“£40 fines are helping police to tackle low level crime ” Scotsman
“Sharp increase in use of antisocial orders” Herald
“Issuing of antisocial behaviour orders up by almost 50% ” Scottish TV
“Boy racers targeted in crackdown ” BBC
“Low takeup of Asbos for under 16s” Law Society Journal Online
“MSP welcomes use of Antisocial Behaviour legislation in North” Press and Journal
“‘Inappropriate’ Asbos risk harming children for life, says top adviser ” Independent
Press release
“First year report card on tackling antisocial behaviour” Scot. Exec.
See also
Standing up to Antisocial Behaviour: First Anniversary Report
BBC Panorama 20.11.05: ASBOs on trial
Update
“Lord McCluskey is grievously misguided . . ” Scotsman
Following posted on 15.11.05
“Judges in line to be Lord President were interviewed ‘like children’ ” Scotsman
“Please protect our freedoms” Scotsman. Article by Lord McCluskey.
“Noise officers get bullet proof vests” Evening Times
“Anti-noise police get stab-proof vests” Scotsman
“Unis lead crime fight” Daily Record 21.11.05
“Research to find new tools in fight against crime” Scotsman
“£3m funding for crime research Evening Times
Press release
“Crime and justice research in Scotland to benefit from £10.6 million funding” University of Glasgow
Also
CjScotland 17.10.05: Delay complaint: new Scottish Criminal Justice Research centre
“Women still held to blame for rape” Times
“Many raped women ‘bring it on themselves’” Scotsman
“One-third believe victims of rape are to blame if they were drunk” Independent
“One in three blames women for being raped ” Guardian
“1 in 3 Brits blame rape on women” Daily Record 21.11.05
“Alarm at rape blame statistics ” Scottish TV
See also
ICM Research Sexual Abuse Poll.