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CameraWatch launched in Edinburgh

“Data protection worries over CCTV” BBC
“Watched over by masters of all they surveille” Herald. Article by Daniel Donnelly.
“Nearly all cameras illegal, says watchdog” Times

Posted by MM on Thu 31st May 2007 at 7:07 am
Crime Prevention CCTV
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Terrorism threat and the ECHR

“Assaults on our liberty will spark a real crisis” Herald
“Legal Opinion: Concerns raised over new laws to tackle terror ” Independent
“Judges asked to rethink control order rulings after suspects abscond” Guardian
“Watchdog backs government bid to crack down on terror ” Herald
“Watchdog issues Reid warning over tougher terror laws” Scotsman

Posted by MM on Wed 30th May 2007 at 7:08 am
Europe and justice Human Rights
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Royal visit to YOI Polmont

“Rehabilitation: By royal appointment” Scotsman

Posted by MM on Wed 30th May 2007 at 7:05 am
Prisons and prisoners Sentencing Prison sentences Young People
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Psychiatric diversion scheme agreed between medical services and Tayside Police

“Help rather than custody” Evening Telegraph

Press release
“Joint Protocol Between Tayside Police, NHS Tayside and the Procurator Fiscal Service” Tayside Police

Posted by MM on Wed 30th May 2007 at 7:03 am
Courts Diversion from Mentally disordered offenders
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West Lothian Criminal Justice Project pilot report: charge to determination times cut

“Txt mssgs 2 get accusd 2 turn up on court d8” Evening News
“Where justice is seen to be done… swiftly” Herald
“Swifter justice looms in Capital’s crimes” Scotsman
“Justice pilot to be rolled out” BBC
“Swifter justice for West Lothian” Law Society Journal Online

Press release
“Pioneering Criminal Justice Project” Lothian and Borders Police

See also
West Lothian Criminal Justice Project Report

Posted by MM on Wed 30th May 2007 at 6:57 am
Courts Procurators Fiscal Police
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Leaked ‘stop and question’ counter terrorism proposals criticised: SNP to oppose

Update

“Scotland to resist stop-and-question powers for the police” Scotsman

Following posted on 28.05.07

“Criticism over plans to give police ‘stop and question’ powers” Herald
“Most Draconian police powers since WWII - but Brown’s lips are sealed” Scotsman
“Minister’s plan for new stop-and-question powers takes senior officers by surprise” Guardian
“This will do for our security what sus did for inner cities” Guardian
“Stop and rethink” Guardian
“Reid’s ‘stop and question’ powers for police are ‘UK’s Guantanamo’” Independent
“Doubts over plans for ‘stop and question’” Times
“‘Stop and quiz’ comes under fire” BBC

Posted by MM on Tue 29th May 2007 at 7:19 am
Crime Prevention Civil Liberties Police
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Shortage of defence lawyers warning

“As the ranks of specialists in criminal law thin, remember you might need them” Scotsman. Article by retired sheriff, Ian Simpson.

Posted by MM on Mon 28th May 2007 at 8:56 am
Courts
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Scotsman interviews Cathy Jamieson: reflections on work as Minister for Justice

“Where was this woman hiding during her time as justice minister?” Scotsman

Posted by MM on Mon 28th May 2007 at 8:27 am
Criminal justice reform
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McCluskey urges MacAskill sometimes to have the ‘humility not to interfere’

“An open letter to the new justice minister” Scotsman. Lord McCluskey.

Posted by MM on Mon 28th May 2007 at 7:52 am
Criminal justice reform
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Tories in discussion with SNP on sex offender management reform: bail and rights questioned

“Action to keep track of offenders” BBC
“Ministers plan swift action to stop sex attackers going underground ” Herald
“Paedos will have nowhere to hide” Daily Record 28.5.07
“Tories urge sex offender tracking” BBC
“No place to hide” Scotland on Sunday
“No hiding place for sex offenders” Scotland on Sunday
“Mother’s heartache at each new case” Scotland on Sunday
“Sex offenders face trial by lie detector” Scotland on Sunday
“Tory plea to roll out new rules on sex offenders” Evening Times

Also
“Inquiry call into EU rights law impact on Scots” Evening News

Posted by MM on Mon 28th May 2007 at 7:40 am
Courts Bail/remand Criminal justice reform Europe and justice Human Rights Prisons and prisoners Sentencing Tagging/tracking
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