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Women’s unit at Inverness Prison re–opens
Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Update

“Porterfield inmates give new female unit approval” Press and Journal

Following posted on 11.2.10

“Inverness jail may take women again” Press and Journal

Posted by MM on Tue 27th Jul 2010 at 8:52 am
Gender and crime Prisons and prisoners
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Child sexual abuse reports in Scotland
Monday, July 26, 2010

“1700 Scottish children abused in a year” Herald

Posted by MM on Mon 26th Jul 2010 at 12:07 pm
Children and justice Gender and crime Victims and witnesses Young People
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Girls and offending on Tayside
Wednesday, July 21, 2010

“Tayside’s young girl crimewave” Evening Telegraph

Posted by MM on Wed 21st Jul 2010 at 9:49 am
Children and justice Crime data Gender and crime
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‘Community integration unit’ for women prisoners opened in Aberdeen
Thursday, July 15, 2010

Update

“Women’s prison unit reopens” Scotsman
“Unit for female inmates in Aberdeen praised” BBC
“Prison’s unit ‘setting standard’ for rehabilitation of female offenders” Press and Journal

Following posted on 15.7.10

“Craiginches women’s unit to reopen” Press and Journal

Following posted on 13.4.10

“Jailed women to get taste of freedom near their families” Press and Journal

Press release

“Helping offenders quit crime” Scot.Gov. (July 2010)

Posted by MM on Thu 15th Jul 2010 at 8:14 am
Gender and crime Prisons and prisoners Sentencing Prison sentences
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Data on custodial sentences under six months by offence, police area, domestic aggravator published
Tuesday, July 13, 2010

“Recession blamed as domestic violence cases soar by 1,500” Scotsman

See also

Richard Baker (North East Scotland) (Lab) : To ask the Scottish Executive how many offenders received a custodial sentence of six months or less in 2008-09, broken down by (a) main offence and (b) police force area. Richard Baker (North East Scotland) (Lab): To ask the Scottish Executive what proportion of those convicted for an offence with a domestic aggravator received a custodial sentence of six months or less in 2008-09. Richard Baker (North East Scotland) (Lab): To ask the Scottish Executive how many people were convicted for an offence with a domestic aggravator in each of the last three years, broken down by police force area

Posted by MM on Tue 13th Jul 2010 at 8:55 am
Crime data Gender and crime Domestic abuse Sentencing Prison sentences
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Custodial sentence on adult for sexual offences committed when child
Friday, July 09, 2010

“Dundee man jailed for teenage sex crimes” BBC

Posted by MM on Fri 9th Jul 2010 at 9:38 am
Children and justice Gender and crime Sentencing Prison sentences
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Prosecution of sexual offences: conviction data for rape charges 2007–8 published
Thursday, July 08, 2010

Update

“Sexual offences convictions on the rise” Law Society Journal Online

Following posted on 29.6.10

“Mulholland seeks to reassure sex case victims” Law Society Journal Online
“Police leader attacks evidence controls” Scotsman

Press release

“Conviction Rates for Rape Charges Reported: 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008” COPFS (July 2010)
“Serious sexual offenders are being brought to justice” COPFS (June 2010)

See also

COPFS. Conviction Rates for Rape Charges Charges Reported: 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008

Posted by MM on Thu 8th Jul 2010 at 8:55 am
Courts Procurators Fiscal Gender and crime Rape
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NHS staff training on identification of domestic abuse
Monday, July 05, 2010

“Pioneering scheme to train NHS staff to spot victims of domestic abuse” Herald
“Health staff to be trained to spot domestic abuse” Press and Journal
“Health staff given help in spotting domestic abuse” STV
“NHS staff trained to spot victims of domestic abuse” BBC

Press release

“NHS spotlight on domestic abuse” Scot.Gov.

Posted by MM on Mon 5th Jul 2010 at 9:21 am
Crime Prevention Gender and crime Domestic abuse
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Reports on gender equality, Scottish public authorities and violence against women published
Friday, July 02, 2010

Scottish Government (July 2010) Reporting on Progress Towards Equality of Opportunity for Women and Men Made by Public Authorities in Scotland: Ministerial Priorities for Gender Equality: Tackling Violence Against Women (full) | Research findings (summary)

Scottish Government (July 2010) Reporting on Progress Towards Equality of Opportunity for Women and Men Made by Public Authorities in Scotland: Ministerial Priorities for Gender Equality: Tackling Violence Against Women: A Review of Key Evidence and National Policies (full) | Research findngs (summary)

Posted by MM on Fri 2nd Jul 2010 at 9:18 am
Gender and crime
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Rape myths challenged by TV campaign
Wednesday, June 30, 2010

“TV advert to tackle rape ‘myths’” BBC
“Advert targets rape myths” Herald
“New hard–hitting TV advert aims to dispel the myths surrounding rape” Daily Record
“Laura backs hard–hitting TV blitz on rape ‘blame game’” Evening Times
“Rape victim backs advert that highlights prejudice” Press and Journal

Posted by MM on Wed 30th Jun 2010 at 8:54 am
Gender and crime Rape Media
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