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Treatment of refugees: four year old incarcerated with family on birthday

“‘Yamur asked when she could blow out her candles. Mum was in tears’” Sunday Herald
“Britain must end the repugnant practice of locking up children” Sunday Herald

Posted by MM on Mon 5th Mar 2007 at 8:03 am
Children and justice Prisons and prisoners
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European Fundamental Rights Agency launched amidst controversy

“EU fundamental rights agency launched despite doubts” EUObserver
“EU gets fundamental rights agency” BBC
“Fundamental Rights Agency opened amid criticism” Euractiv

See also
European Agency for Fundamental Rights

Posted by MM on Fri 2nd Mar 2007 at 8:54 am
Europe and justice Human Rights
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Jamieson reviews justice reforms and promises ‘appropriate’ resources for Custodial Sentences Bill

“Custodial Sentences Bill to be backed with appropriate resources” Holyrood.com

Press release
“Countdown to major justice reforms” Scot. Exec.

Posted by MM on Fri 2nd Mar 2007 at 7:32 am
Community Justice Authorities Criminal justice reform Legislation Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007
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Informer provisions of Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 in force

“Supergrass criminals may get terms cut” Courier
“Criminals who help police get less time in jail” STV
“Reduced jail sentences for criminals who turn informer” Evening News
“New laws allow criminals to strike deal” Evening Express
“Informers will face lower prison terms” Evening Times
“Sentence reductions for offender co-operation” Law Society Journal Online

Press release
“Criminals encouraged to turn against associates” Scot. Exec.

See also
Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 s.91

Posted by MM on Thu 1st Mar 2007 at 8:52 am
Courts Police Sentencing
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Prostitution Bill completes progress through Parliament

“‘Kerb-crawlers crackdown won’t end prostitution’” Evening News
“Kerb-crawler bill passed by MSPs” BBC
“Aitken sees red over ‘missed opportunity’ of new vice law” Evening News

Press release
“Local authorities receive £1m to tackle prostitution” Scot. Exec.

See also
Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill
Official Report 28.2.07: Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3

Posted by MM on Thu 1st Mar 2007 at 8:48 am
Legislation Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill
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CCTV network in business premises aims to protect against racial and faith abuse

“CCTV aims to cut shop race crime” BBC

Press release
“No hiding place for racists” Central Scotland Police

Posted by MM on Thu 1st Mar 2007 at 8:37 am
Crime Prevention CCTV Hate crimes
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Numbers on ‘Disqualified from Working with Children List’

“190 adults banned as danger to children” Herald

Posted by MM on Thu 1st Mar 2007 at 7:35 am
Children and justice
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