" class="left_link">» Text Here“Fixed fees move ‘threatens justice’” Herald
“Lawyer fees ‘lead to unjust jailings’” Scotsman
“Fixed fees not working, research shows” Law Society Journal Online
“Behave or we’ll ban you from parks” Evening Times
“Louts and beggars face ban from city parks” Herald
“‘People will just go elsewhere’ Herald
“Anti-social element face park ban” BBC
Press release
“Police and Council to Enforce Bans in City Parks” Strathclyde Police
“Safety blitz for Meadows after spate of night attacks” Evening News
“CCTV call as Meadows is hit by rising violent attacks” Herald
“Call for CCTV at Inverness drinking den” Press and Journal
Posted by MM on Thu 31st Aug 2006 at 9:32 am“Carstairs ‘must do more’ to combat drink and drugs” Scotsman
“Carstairs told to improve support” BBC
Also
“Carstairs patients in appeal for transfer” Scotsman
Press release
“State Hospital annual review” Scot. Exec.
See also
State Hospital Board for Scotland
“Bail law to promote “public safety"” Law Society Journal Online
See also
Criminal Proceedings etc (Reform) (Scotland) Bill
“Britons on remand in Europe could be allowed home on bail” Guardian
“EU mulls softer rules for cross-border crime” EUObserver
“Commission moves to end discriminatory detention” EUActiv
Press release
“Commission proposal enhances the right to liberty and the presumption of innocence in the European Union as a Common area of freedom, security and justice” European Commission
Research tip: you can keep abreast of changing EU criminal law and policy using the Law Societies’ regular report published on this site here.
“City chief promises to take action on girl gangs” Evening Times
“Women attacking women is ‘very unusual’” Evening Times
“Law under scrutiny as deputy head cleared of assaulting unruly pupil” Scotsman
“Teachers plead for help with pupils who defy rules” Herald
“The no-touch classroom culture” Scotsman
“Laws slated as head is cleared of pupil assault” Evening Times
“Teachers call for clarity on assault law” Law Society Journal Online
Press release
“EIS calls for greater clarity on pupil discipline” EIS (29.8.06)
“Nightmare as Garden turns into drinks den” Evening News
Research tip: for other relevant posts try entering ‘Hunter Square’ or ‘dispersal’ in the search box or go to the Antisocial Behaviour category in the Archives.
Update
“He ‘smiled and made come on gestures’” Daily Record 29.8.06
“Celtic footballer ‘not cautioned for blessing’” Courier
“Boruc caution ‘nothing to do with religion’” Evening Times
“First Minister attacks ‘misinterpretation’” Herald
“An eye-witness report on Boruc’s behaviour” Herald
“Sign of the cross by Celtic goalkeeper ‘was not an offence’” Independent
“Goalkeeper’s caution not for cross sign, Crown Office insists” Scotsman
“When the sign of the cross is used to symbolise tribal allegiance” Scotsman
“Player caution ‘not for blessing’” BBC
“Action taken against Boruc for making gestures at crowd not for blessing himself” STV
Following posted on 28.8.06
“Sectarianism is the modern face of clan warfare” Scotsman
“Boruc caution is out of line” Scotsman
“Minister joins row over footballer’s police caution for making cross sign” Scotsman
“Blessing fiasco belies anti-sectarian success” Herald
“Prosecutors claim keeper was not warned over blessing” Herald
“Bigotry or banter? Fans at odds with First Minister over meaning of sectarianism” Sunday Herald
“Anger grows over police caution for Boruc’s blessing” Sunday Herald
“Catholic Church condemns cautioning of Boruc for crossing himself” Scottish TV
“Alarm at ‘cross’ player’s caution” BBC
“Storm as goalkeeper pays Sign of the Cross penalty” Observer
“Outrage at Boruc caution” Daily Record 26.8.06
“Footballer is cautioned for blessing himself” Sunday Times
“Kelly risks raising tensions on bigotry in football” Times
Press release
“Football and the Law” COPFS
“Salmond Demands Clarification Over Boruc Caution” SNP
“Response to Alex Salmond - Artur Boruc” Letter from the Solicitor-General
See also
Lord Advocate’s Guidelines to Chief Constables on Incidents during Sporting Events