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Lord Gill publishes Scottish Civil Courts Review: increased role for Sheriff courts proposed

“Judge proposes new court in radical shake-up of Scottish justice system” Herald
“Sheriff courts to gain more powers under Lord Gill review” Scotsman
“Take most actions to sheriff court” Law Society Journal Online

Posted by KM on Wed 30th Sep 2009 at 9:39 am
Courts
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Recorded crime figures published: 2% overall decrease, shoplifting increase

“Shoplifting rises by up to 25% in credit crunch crimewave” Scotsman
“Crime drops to lowest level in Scotland for 30 years but shoplifting on the rise” Daily Record
“Scottish crime falls to lowest rate for almost 30 years” The Herald
“Crime rate reaches 30 year low” Scotsman
“Scots crime ‘lowest in 30 years’ ” BBC
“Do figures tell the whole story?” BBC

Press Release

“Lowest crime rate for nearly 30 years” Scottish Government
“Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2008-09” Scottish Government

Posted by KM on Tue 29th Sep 2009 at 11:44 am
Crime data
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Lothian and Borders Police launch organised crime strategy

“Scotland’s second biggest force launches new strategy to crack major organised crime” The Herald

Posted by KM on Tue 29th Sep 2009 at 11:21 am
Police
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Police pipe band and frontline policing pressures

“Pipe band puts strain on police time and costs ” The Herald

Posted by KM on Tue 29th Sep 2009 at 11:19 am
Police
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Council proposes historic child abuse compensation payments

“Child abuse case payment proposed ” BBC
“Paedophile victims could receive £20,000” The Herald

Posted by KM on Tue 29th Sep 2009 at 11:15 am
Victims and witnesses
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Parliamentary Report for the 21st to the 25th September, now online

Last week in Parliament a bill which seeks to ban the public display of tobacco cleared its stage 1 debate, and there were also some questions about marches and parades in Glasgow.. Link

Posted by KM on Tue 29th Sep 2009 at 10:27 am

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Parliamentary Report for the 21st to the 25th September, 2009

Posted by KM on Tue 29th Sep 2009 at 9:25 am

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Government claim research backs minimum pricing plans

“Minimum drink price would save 70 lives in first year, study shows” Scotsman
“Booze price minimum ‘to save lives’” Scotsman
“Report backs minimum drink prices” BBC
“Alcohol pricing could save £950m” BBC
“Minimum alcohol price could save hundreds of lives – study” Press and Journal
“Nicola Sturgeon: Minimum price for alcohol could save hundreds of lives every year” Daily Record

Posted by KM on Mon 28th Sep 2009 at 2:07 pm
Drugs and alcohol
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Interview with the newly appointed Scottish Police Complaints Commissioner

“Who watches the watchmen?” Holyrood magazine

Posted by KM on Mon 28th Sep 2009 at 2:04 pm
Police
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Lothian police and criminal assets seize

“Police move in to seize £10m criminal assets“ Scotsman
“Police: We’ll hit capital crimelords for £10m” Scotsman

Posted by KM on Mon 28th Sep 2009 at 1:58 pm
Police
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