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Impact of first year of Prostitution (Public Places) Act: unintended consequences?
Wednesday, November 19, 2008

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“Prostitute convictions treble in year after red–light tolerance zone axed” Scotsman
“Police fear over city prostitutes” BBC. (video)
“Change in law has moved prostitutes to city centre – claim ” Press and Journal

Following posted on 18.11.08

“Prostitution ‘forced into city’ ” BBC

Following posted on 03.11.08

“Kerb crawling laws drive demand for trafficked women” Holyrood.com
“Sex in saunas: ‘Street girls have been driven into less safe areas’” Scotsman

Following posted on 21.10.08

“Kerb-crawlers curbed as new anti-sleaze laws take effect” Evening News

Posted by MM on Wed 19th Nov 2008 at 8:07 am
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Claims new laws displace prostitutes: calls for tolerance zone reinstatement
Thursday, September 11, 2008

“New laws push street prostitutes out of Leith” Evening News

Posted by KM on Thu 11th Sep 2008 at 1:00 pm
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Disquiet over prostitution dispersal: new legislation blamed
Tuesday, June 03, 2008

“Prostitutes ply their trade further afield” Press and Journal

Posted by KM on Tue 3rd Jun 2008 at 10:41 am
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Police warn motorists of enforcement of new ‘kerb crawling’ legislation
Tuesday, August 21, 2007

“Red-light drivers face shame of a home visit” Evening News

Posted by MM on Tue 21st Aug 2007 at 6:34 am
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Parliamentary Report: 26th Feb - 2nd March
Wednesday, March 07, 2007

Posted by KM on Wed 7th Mar 2007 at 3:13 pm
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Prostitution Bill completes progress through Parliament
Thursday, March 01, 2007

“‘Kerb-crawlers crackdown won’t end prostitution’” Evening News
“Kerb-crawler bill passed by MSPs” BBC
“Aitken sees red over ‘missed opportunity’ of new vice law” Evening News

Press release
“Local authorities receive £1m to tackle prostitution” Scot. Exec.

See also
Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill
Official Report 28.2.07: Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 3

Posted by MM on Thu 1st Mar 2007 at 8:48 am
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Parliamentary Report: 4th - 9th February
Thursday, February 15, 2007

Posted by KM on Thu 15th Feb 2007 at 5:12 pm
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Committee starts work on Stage 2 of Prostitution Bill
Wednesday, February 07, 2007

“Backing for kerb-crawlers penalty” BBC
“Prostitution tolerance zone could be scrapped” Evening Express

The Local Government and Transport Committee met On Tuesday 6th February and began work on stage 2 of the Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill.
Papers
Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill homepage

Posted by MM on Wed 7th Feb 2007 at 9:07 am
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Parliamentary Report: 15th - 19th January 2007
Wednesday, January 24, 2007

Posted by KM on Wed 24th Jan 2007 at 11:42 am
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Altered Prostitution Bill debated at Stage 1: kerb crawling offence introduced
Thursday, January 18, 2007

Update
“Curbing street sex was never going to be easy” Evening News 19.1.07
“New laws to target buyers of sex” Law Society Journal Online
“New laws aimed to hit kerb crawlers” Courier
“Kerb crawlers to be targeted by prostitution laws” Evening News
“Kerb crawl drivers face arrest and £1000 fine” Evening Times
“Kerb-crawlers face driving ban” Herald
“Men face up to £1,000 fine for buying sex” Scotsman
“Restrictions on buying sex backed” BBC
“Kerb crawl campaign stepped up” Evening News

Following posted on 17.01.07
“Prostitution bill to be toughened” BBC
“MSPs discuss prostitution laws” STV
“Law nails the kerb crawlers” Daily Record
“Storm brews as MSPs face risk to bills” Herald
“No new war on vice - we lost all the previous ones” Scotsman. Article by Lord McCluskey.

Press release
“Powers proposed to tackle ‘kerb crawling’” Scot, Exec.

See also
Official Report 18.1 07: Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1

Posted by MM on Thu 18th Jan 2007 at 8:36 am
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