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The main item of justice news in the Parliament last week was the Stage 3 debate of the Judiciary and Courts Bill. There were also a number of justice questions to Ministers. More . . .
Posted by MM on Tue 30th Sep 2008 at 11:13 am“We Are Losing Battle Against Heroin” Daily Record
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Girls Behind Bars. 1 Oct 2008 22:45 -23:45. BBC One (Scotland only)
Posted by MM on Tue 30th Sep 2008 at 9:17 amConsultation on Allowance Rates for Justices of the Peace in Scotland.
Deadline: Friday 19 December 2008.
Posted by MM on Tue 30th Sep 2008 at 8:48 am“Parents ‘must be better role models for youngsters’” Herald
“Booze, books and friendship: what really drives Scotland” Herald
“A disturbing revelation” Herald
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Posted by MM on Tue 30th Sep 2008 at 8:23 am“Cells await drink-drive accused” Courier
Posted by MM on Tue 30th Sep 2008 at 7:41 am“Call for a ‘tsar’ to help people hit by crime” Scotland on Sunday
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Commission for Victims and Survivors, Northern Ireland
Posted by MM on Mon 29th Sep 2008 at 9:18 amUpdate
“Memorial for Scots police officers to be created for grieving families” Herald
“Memorial to honour tragic police officers” Evening Times
Following posted on 08.09.04
“Police memorial unveiled at centre” BBC
“Moving inauguration of police memorial” Courier
“Permanent police memorial unveiled ” Grampian TV
Press release
“National Police Memorial” Scot, Exec.
“Scottish Police Memorial Trust” Scottish Police Federation
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Memorial to police officers. CjScotland 30.3.4.
“Spot fines labelled a ‘quick fix’ as vandalism cases soar” Evening News
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Posted by MM on Mon 29th Sep 2008 at 7:49 am“Benefits cheat escapes jail … as prisons are too full” Herald
“MSPs furious as benefits cheat is spared jail sentence” Times
“‘No room’ in jail for fraudster” BBC
“Benefit cheat escapes jail because prisons are at bursting point” STV
“Sheriff spares fraudster jail for lack of places” Law Society Journal Online