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“‘Child police’ trap internet groomers” Scotsman
“Police catch five potential paedophiles in internet crackdown” Scottish TV
See also
National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (Scotland)
“Murder suspects still at large - despite warrants” Evening Express
“Murder and rape accused still at large” Evening Times
“Violent criminals warrant concern” BBC
“More than 100 suspects in violent crime cases on the run” Scotsman
“Scotland’s violent criminals on run warrant concern” Times
“Prisons chief: jail must be last resort” Herald
“Such a shameful record” Herald
Parliament will hold a debate on the Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Bill (Stage 3 Proceedings) ater 2.55pm this coming Thursday 3rd November.
Posted by MM on Mon 31st Oct 2005 at 7:33 am“Workers to be trained how to spot domestic abuse sign” Evening News
See also
Edinburgh Community Safety Partnership - violence against women page
“Welcome to the Wild West of … Muirkirk” Sunday Herald
Posted by MM on Mon 31st Oct 2005 at 7:19 am“ To defeat vandals we need unity — and intolerance” Sunday Times
Posted by MM on Mon 31st Oct 2005 at 7:17 am“Police promise more arrests as pursuit of G8 rioters goes on ” Scotland on Sunday
Posted by MM on Mon 31st Oct 2005 at 7:12 am“Revellers turning town centres into ‘ghettoes’” Courier
“Ex-pat turns back on city after violence” Evening News
“Grassmarket fury over ‘seven days a week booze culture’” Scotsman
“Drink and drugs put life-saving mountain shelters under threat ” Scotsman
“Hardcore drunks face square asbos” Evening News
Also
CjScotland 15.9.05: Powers of dispersal for Edinburgh police: arrests continue
Update
“Crime OK says Nicol” Daily Record 28.10.05
“There are liars, conmen and damn statistics” Daily Record 28. 10.05. Reg McKay’s column.
“We are break-in capital” Evening Express
Following posted on 26.10.05
“Violent crime in Scotland down” Holyrood.com
“Bang out of order” Daily Record 26.10.05
“Crime figures rise no cause for alarm, says police chief ” Courier
“Recorded crime levels reach a new high as system changes” Evening News
“Gun crime up 20% as toll of victims soars” Evening Times
“Two crimes every minute as figures hit record level” Herald
“Crime figures shaping up for trouble” Herald
“Recording crime levels” Herald
“One crime every 30 seconds in Scotland ” Scotsman
“Scotland’s record crime levels blamed on recording change” Times
“New rules blamed for ‘crime rise’ ” BBC
“Crime and offences in Scotland have risen to record levels” Grampian TV
“Scottish crime figures at an all time high” Scottish TV
“Grampian bottom of crime clear-up rate in Scotland” Press and Journal
“Report reveals big increase in violent crime and vandalism in Highlands” Press and Journal
Press releases
“Recorded crime in Scotland, 2004/05” Scot. Exec.
“Fall in violent crime” Scot. Exec.
“HMIC report on Crime Recording Standard” Scot. Exec.
See also
Recorded Crime in Scotland, 2004/5
Recorded Crimes and Offences Involving Firearms, Scotland, 2004/05
Meeting the Standard: A Thematic Inspection of the Scottish Crime Recording Standard