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Query Result:
Parliamentary Report for the 10th to the 14th of March, 2008
Monday, March 17, 2008
Posted by KM
on Mon 17th Mar 2008
at 4:44 pmLegislation Senior Judiciary (Vacancies and Incapacity) (Scotland) Act 2006 Prisons and prisoners Sentencing Tagging/tracking
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Diversification of penalties proposed for wildlife crime
Friday, August 31, 2007
“Tougher penalties for wildlife crime” Herald
“Punish the poisoner” Herald
“Bird-poisoning landowners to be penalised” Scotsman
“Sanctions to save birds of prey” Scotsman
“Wildlife crime crackdown pledged” BBC
“Executive promises wildlife crime crackdown” STV
“Executive toughens its stance on wildlife crime” Law Society Journal Online
Press release
“Crackdown on wildlife crime” Scot. Exec.
Posted by MM on Fri 31st Aug 2007 at 9:32 amCorporate issues Environment Sentencing Community sentences Fines
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Evaluation published of first instance use of supervised attendance orders in place of a fine
Monday, August 27, 2007
Evaluation 0f a Pilot to Test the Implementation of Supervised Attendance Orders as Disposals of First Instance (S236 SAOS) | Research Findings
Posted by MM on Mon 27th Aug 2007 at 12:23 pmSentencing Fines Sentencing reform
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Community Reparation Order pilot evaluation published
“Uncertainty over community orders” BBC
“Community reparation order pilot not a success” Law Society Journal Online
See also
“Forced to Make Amends”: An Evaluation of the Community Reparation Order Pilots | Research Findings
Posted by MM on Mon 27th Aug 2007 at 11:18 amAntisocial Behaviour Sentencing Community sentences Sentencing reform
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Justice Secretary to announce independent review of Custodial Sentences Bill
Monday, August 13, 2007
“Early release to go on amid jail crisis fears” Scotsman
“Revised prisoner release scheme to be delayed” Law Society Journal Online
See also
Research tip: for other relevant posts try entering ‘custodial’ in the search box, go to the Custodial Sentences and Weapons Bill category in the Archives or review recent Parliamentary reports.
Legislation Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 Sentencing Prison sentences Sentencing reform
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Average sentence length for indecency offences
Friday, August 10, 2007
“Concern as sex offence jail terms fall” Holyrood.com
“Sex offenders average 15 months in prison” Courier
“Jail sentences for sex offenders now shorter” Scotsman
“Concern over shorter jail terms for sex offences” Law Society Journal Online
See also
Posted by MM on Fri 10th Aug 2007 at 7:15 amGender and crime Rape Sentencing
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Outstanding fines may be bar to travel abroad in e-borders proposals
Monday, August 06, 2007
“Unpaid fines may stop people leaving UK” Guardian
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Posted by MM on Mon 6th Aug 2007 at 7:32 amCrime Prevention Civil Liberties Sentencing Fines
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SCDEA anticipates substantial asset seizure from the illicitly wealthy
Wednesday, August 01, 2007
“Crime agency poised to seize £10m worth of Mr Bigs’ illicit wealth” Scotsman
Posted by MM on Wed 1st Aug 2007 at 7:01 pmSentencing Asset recovery
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Relationship between Hearings intervention and adult convictions examined in ESYTC report
Update
“Our young offenders need help” Scotsman. Article by Dr Lesley McAra and Susan McVie, co-directors of the Edinburgh Study of Youth Transitions and Crime
Following posted on 27.07.07
“Justice system failing to save hundreds of children from life of crime” Scotsman
“Excluded teenagers ‘need support’” BBC
“Study says authorities failing young people” Law Society Journal Online
Press release
“Children referred to Hearings more likely to be convicted as adults” ESYTC
See also
McAra and McVie (2007) Criminal Justice Transitions ESYTC No 14
Posted by MM on Wed 1st Aug 2007 at 8:37 amChildren and justice Children's hearings Criminal Justice Social Work Sentencing Young People
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Use of electronic tagging throughout Scotland revealed
Friday, July 20, 2007
“Sheriffdom tops tagging league” The Courier
see also
Posted by KM on Fri 20th Jul 2007 at 10:53 amSentencing Community sentences
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