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ID cards: how they will look
Friday, July 31, 2009

“No room for union flag as Alan Johnson unveils the British identity card” Guardian
“Identity crisis: Union Flag dropped from ID cards” Herald
“Johnson shows off new ID card – minus the flag” Independent
“Union jackass” Scottish Sun
“UK’s national ID card unveiled” BBC

Press release

“UK identity card image unveiled” Home Office

Posted by MM on Fri 31st Jul 2009 at 8:48 am
Crime Prevention Civil Liberties Identity cards
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MacAskill visits Cornton Vale, argues against short prison sentences

“Short jail terms ‘cause problems’” BBC
“Prison is not always the answer, MacAskill insists” Herald
“MacAskill: Low–level offenders better off out of prison” Scotsman
“Kenny MacAskill argues against short prison sentences” STV

Press release

“Cornton Vale visit” Scot.Gov.

Posted by MM on Fri 31st Jul 2009 at 8:40 am
Criminal justice reform Prisons and prisoners Sentencing Prison sentences Sentencing reform
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Sabbatarian claim that Sunday ferries will bring crime to Lewis
Thursday, July 30, 2009

Update

“Twist of fate?” Scottish Sun

Following posted on 17.7.09

“Ferry ‘will start crimewave’” Scottish Sun
“Minister in ferry crime warning” BBC

Posted by MM on Thu 30th Jul 2009 at 9:00 am
Crime Prevention Miscellaneous
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Litigation threatened by Buckfast distributor
Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Update

“Buckfast maker takes Glasgow to court” Herald
“Buckfast ‘banned’” Scottish Sun
“Buckfast company to launch legal fight with Glasgow City Council” STV

Following posted on 9.3.09

“Buckfast firms take councils to court” BBC
“Legal move on licensing boards over Buckie sales” Evening Times
“Court battle looms over Buckfast” BBC

Posted by MM on Wed 29th Jul 2009 at 12:54 pm
Drugs and alcohol
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Northern Constabulary call for youth curfew powers in Inverness rejected
Monday, July 27, 2009

Update

“Claim Holyrood prevented police crackdown” Press and Journal

Following posted on 8.4.09.

“Police ask for power to impose curfews on youngsters” Herald
“Fear and loathing reign on the streets” Herald
“Mixed views on the effectiveness of nightly curfews for potential young offenders” Herald
“City police keen for youth curfews” Press and Journal
“Police seek curfews for children” BBC
“Labour backs youth ASBOs after police curfew plea” Holyrood.com

See also

Richard Baker (North East Scotland) (Lab): To ask the Scottish Executive, further to the answer to question S3W–22877 by Fergus Ewing on 8 May 2009, what discussions it has had with Northern Constabulary in relation to the constabulary’s calls for increased powers to impose curfews on those who repeatedly commit crime or behave in an antisocial manner and what action it intends to take as a result.

Posted by MM on Mon 27th Jul 2009 at 9:33 am
Children and justice Police
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Turnaround project for male offenders opened by MacAskill

“Project to ‘turnaroun’’ offenders” BBC
“Throwing away the keys” Sunday Herald
“Community–based offender project opens in Paisley” Law Society Journal Online

Press release

Turning Point

See also

Turnaround project

Posted by MM on Mon 27th Jul 2009 at 8:56 am
Criminal Justice Social Work Non-custodial justice projects Sentencing Community sentences
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Bribery and corruption law reform consultation published

“MacAskill set to modernise Scots anti–corruption laws” Herald
“Scotland moves on bribery law” Press and Journal
“Tougher bribery laws will now cover offences abroad” Scotsman
“Government proposes new bribery law” Law Society Journal Online

Press release

“Bribery and corruption law reform” Scot.Gov.

See also

Reforming the Law on Bribery and Corruption in Scotland

Posted by MM on Mon 27th Jul 2009 at 8:50 am
Corporate issues Fraud and corruption Criminal justice reform
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Carnochan on knife amnesties

“Knife amnesties no use, says senior officer” Times

Posted by MM on Mon 27th Jul 2009 at 7:43 am
Crime Prevention Police
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Summary justice reform monitoring and evaluation programme published
Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Scottish Government 21.7.09: Safer and Stronger: Summary Justice Reform: System Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation

Posted by MM on Wed 22nd Jul 2009 at 9:31 am
Courts Summary Justice
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New domestic abuse refuge opens in Drumchapel

“Safe house will change lives of abused women” Evening Times
“Home for domestic violence families praised” Herald

Press release

“New home for victims of domestic abuse” Scot.Gov.

Posted by MM on Wed 22nd Jul 2009 at 9:15 am
Gender and crime Domestic abuse
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