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Joint Committee repeats fears about racial bias in identity checks
Tuesday, May 22, 2007

“Discrimination fear over ID cards ” BBC

See also
Joint Committee On Human Rights - Thirteenth Report (21.5.07) Scroll down to 1.26.

Posted by MM on Tue 22nd May 2007 at 8:43 am
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Human Genetics Commission to review DNA retention by police
Monday, May 14, 2007

“Watchdog to examine use of DNA database” Sunday Herald

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Human Genetics Commission

Posted by MM on Mon 14th May 2007 at 7:03 am
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House of Lords Committee criticises Prüm Treaty: DNA database exchange problematic
Friday, May 11, 2007

“Lords committee condemns Europe over terrorism measures ” Holyrood.com

Press release
“Lords Committee raise concerns over Prüm Treaty and criticise German EU Presidency” House of Lords

See also
[url="http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200607/ldselect/ldeucom/90/9002.htm" title="House of Lords European Union Committee>House of Lords European Union Committee (May 2007): Prüm: an effective weapon against terrorism and crime?</a>

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<a href=” title="CjScotland 15.2.07: EU ministers agree cross border police database sharing"]CjScotland 15.2.07: EU ministers agree cross border police database sharing[/url]

Posted by MM on Fri 11th May 2007 at 12:03 pm
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Fife Police to start DNA sampling of registered sex offenders
Thursday, February 22, 2007

“Police to gather sex offender DNA ” BBC
“Sex cases DNA bank” Daily Record 22.2.07

Press release
“DNA samples taken from Fife’s sex offenders” Fife Police

See also
Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006. s77. Powers to take data and samples from persons subject to notification requirements

Posted by MM on Thu 22nd Feb 2007 at 10:05 am
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Independent reviewer’s second report on Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005 published
Tuesday, February 20, 2007

“Watchdog urges action on terror control orders” Guardian
“Ministers are urged to prosecute terror suspects” Herald
“Terror suspects put on control orders ‘should be prosecuted’” Independent
“Police ‘should pursue terror suspects into mosques’” Scotsman

See also
Second report of the independent reviewer pursuant to section 14(3) of the Prevention of Terrorism Act 2005

Posted by MM on Tue 20th Feb 2007 at 8:19 am
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Disclosure checks sought by council on parents fastening bus seat belts
Wednesday, January 17, 2007

“Parents need criminal checks to fasten children’s seatbelts” Holyrood.com
“Row over criminal checks for parents” STV

Posted by MM on Wed 17th Jan 2007 at 7:32 am
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New Statesman publishes discussion on identity and government
Monday, January 15, 2007

New Statesman (January 2007) Who do you think you are? Identity, individuality and legitimacy in a modern age.

Posted by MM on Mon 15th Jan 2007 at 2:04 pm
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Merger of government citizen databases proposed

“Blair dismisses civil liberty dangers of super-database” Independent
“Blair launches new drive to let officials share data on citizens” Guardian
“Tories ridicule database plan” Herald
“Big Brother: What it really means in Britain today” Independent
“Personal privacy and the power of the State” Independent
“When the Government acts, why do we always assume there is something to fear?” Independent
“Yet another step along a dangerous road” Independent
“Critics brand super-database ‘frightening and intrusive’” Scotsman
“‘Big Brother’ database fears” Times

Posted by MM on Mon 15th Jan 2007 at 9:12 am
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Justice 2 Sub-Committee report on the management of sex offenders published
Friday, December 15, 2006

“Mother renews ‘Mark’s Law’ demand” BBC
“Absconding sex offenders likely to be named” Courier
“Plan to name sex offenders who breach bail” Herald
“Mother’s campaign for parents to be given more information” Scotsman
“Missing sex convicts to appear on web” Scotsman
“Sex offenders’ home search call” BBC
“Put sex offenders details on internet, say MSPs” STV
“Police could be given more powers over paedophiles” Herald
“Unwarranted powers” Herald
“Limited disclosure proposed” Law Society Journal Online

Press release
“Parliamentary report recommends ‘Increased Community Notification’ on Sex Offenders” Scottish Parliament

See also
Justice 2 Sub Committee (2006) Report on the management of child sex offenders. 2MB.

Justice 2 Sub-Committee web site

Posted by MM on Fri 15th Dec 2006 at 10:05 am
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Vehicles stopped for police checks in Edinburgh
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

“Crackdown stalls boy racers” Evening News

Posted by MM on Tue 31st Oct 2006 at 7:03 am
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