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“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
“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
“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“Pipe band puts strain on police time and costs ” The Herald
Posted by KM on Tue 29th Sep 2009 at 11:19 am“Child abuse case payment proposed ” BBC
“Paedophile victims could receive £20,000” The Herald
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“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
“Who watches the watchmen?” Holyrood magazine
Posted by KM on Mon 28th Sep 2009 at 2:04 pm“Police move in to seize £10m criminal assets“ Scotsman
“Police: We’ll hit capital crimelords for £10m” Scotsman