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Parliamentary Report: 22nd - 26th January 2007
Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Posted by KM on Wed 31st Jan 2007 at 2:51 pm
Europe and justice Human Rights Gender and crime Domestic abuse Prostitution Legislation Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Prisons and prisoners
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Criminal Justice Social Work Statistics 2005-6 published

“Community sentence figures fury” Courier
“Huge rise in number of offenders defying tagging restrictions” Scotsman
“Huge rise in tagging breaches” Evening Times
“Rise in breaches of community sentencing disposals” Law Society Journal Online

Press releases
“Confidence in community justice grows” Scot. Exec.
“Criminal Justice Social Work Statistics 2005-06” Scot. Exec.
“It’s Time for Real Action to Tackle Offending” SNP

Posted by MM on Wed 31st Jan 2007 at 8:21 am
Criminal Justice Social Work Sentencing Community sentences
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Fixed penalty litter fines campaign in Dundee centre hits smokers

“It’s a £50 fine and no butts about it” Courier
“Taking liberties” Evening Telegraph

Also
“Littering costing Perth Council £2 million a year” STV

Posted by MM on Wed 31st Jan 2007 at 7:35 am
Sentencing Fines
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Stop and search procedures questioned following low yield during knife campaign
Tuesday, January 30, 2007

“Harvie concern at stop-and-search numbers” Holyrood.com

Posted by MM on Tue 30th Jan 2007 at 8:33 am
Police Campaigns
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Children’s Commissioner calls for ‘Pro-social’ Bill to give opportunities to Scotland’s young people

“Children’s Commissioner calls for positive social behaviour legislation” Holyrood.com

Posted by MM on Tue 30th Jan 2007 at 8:23 am
Antisocial Behaviour Children and justice Crime Prevention Young People
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Life sentence management criticised

“When life sentence can mean as little as 58 months” Herald
“A flawed sentence” Herald
“‘They are getting out in the blink of an eye’” Herald

Posted by MM on Tue 30th Jan 2007 at 8:13 am
Sentencing Prison sentences
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Shopkeepers’ discontent over police and justice response
Monday, January 29, 2007

“Grocers letting thieves go because of slow police and soft courts” Scotland on Sunday

Posted by MM on Mon 29th Jan 2007 at 8:39 am
Police Sentencing
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Serious and Organised Crime Bill proposed by Labour in manifesto commitment

“Gangster memoirs to be outlawed by Labour” Scotland on Sunday
“Memoirs to be tackled in new bill” Sunday Herald
“Cathy’s Asbos for gangsters” Sunday Mail 28.1.07
“Criminal memoirs to be outlawed” BBC
“More anti-crime measures proposed by Labour” Law Society Journal Online

Posted by MM on Mon 29th Jan 2007 at 8:34 am
Criminal justice reform
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Conservative manifesto to focus on drugs and crime

“Key policies ditched as Scottish Tories focus on drugs and crime” Scotsman
“Goldie’s Scottish policies fail to glisten” Scotsman

Importance of alcohol programmes in prison

“Therapy plan for prisoners to help tackle alcohol abuse” Herald
“Alcohol abuse and crime” Herald

Posted by MM on Mon 29th Jan 2007 at 8:27 am
Drugs and alcohol Prisons and prisoners
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