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Risk Management Authority publishes paper on internet sex offending

“Police ‘need full access to sex offenders’ PCs’” Scotsman

See also
RMA Briefing on internet sex offending
Davison (2007) Current Practice and Research into Internet Sex Offending

Posted by MM on Mon 26th Mar 2007 at 7:17 am
Gender and crime
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Scottish Crime Survey findings on domestic abuse published

Domestic Abuse in Scotland: Findings from the 2003 and 2004 Scottish Crime Surveys

Posted by MM on Wed 28th Feb 2007 at 8:12 am
Gender and crime Domestic abuse
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Fife Police to start DNA sampling of registered sex offenders

“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
Crime Prevention Civil Liberties Europe and justice Human Rights Gender and crime Police
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COPFS to take no action following police inquiry into management of Colyn Evans

“Truth of Karen’s murder” Scotland on Sunday
“Revealed: errors that left killer free to strike” Scotland on Sunday

Posted by MM on Mon 12th Feb 2007 at 9:14 am
Children and justice Criminal Justice Social Work Gender and crime Young People
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Committee starts work on Stage 2 of Prostitution Bill

“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
Gender and crime Prostitution Legislation Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill
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The changing profile of police recruits in Strathclyde

“Older, shorter and wiser … meet the new faces in the force ” Herald

See also
Strathclyde Police recruitment site

Posted by MM on Wed 7th Feb 2007 at 8:47 am
Gender and crime Police
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Equal Opportunities Committee discussion on the impact of pornography

“MSPs told of children viewing porn” Herald
“Youths ‘access extreme websites’” BBC

“MSPs set to take close look at pornography” Evening News
“Lads’ mags belong on top shelf, MSP argues” Scotsman

The Equal Opportunities Committee met on Tuesday 6th February and took evidence on the potential impact of pornography, in a round-table discussion, from Avedon Carol, Feminists Against Censorship, Professor Vincent Egan, Glasgow Caledonian University, Ray Wyre, Ray Wyre Independent Consultancy, Dr Marysia Zalewski, University of Aberdeen, Dr Karen Boyle, University of Glasgow.

The Committee also considered a paper on the Prostitution (Public Places) (Scotland) Bill.

Papers

Posted by MM on Wed 7th Feb 2007 at 8:37 am
Gender and crime Prostitution
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SACRO’s ‘Another Way’ project supports women out of prostitution

“Another Way to break the cycle of prostitution” Scotsman

SACRO

Posted by MM on Tue 6th Feb 2007 at 8:49 am
Criminal Justice Social Work Gender and crime Prostitution Sentencing Community sentences
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Call for specialist rape prosecutors

“Police want specialist lawyers to tackle rape cases” Scotsman
“Call for specialist rape prosecutors” Law Society Journal Online

Posted by MM on Mon 5th Feb 2007 at 7:13 am
Courts Procurators Fiscal Gender and crime Rape
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Parliamentary Report: 22nd - 26th January 2007

Posted by KM on Wed 31st Jan 2007 at 2:51 pm
Europe and justice Human Rights Gender and crime Domestic abuse Prostitution Legislation Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Prisons and prisoners
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