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“One in 70 revellers goes out armed with knife” Evening News
“Police weapons blitz hailed as a success” Evening Express
“100 weapons a day seized in crackdown” Evening Times
“Warning As Knife Amnesty Proves Success” Daily Record
“Knives recovered in safety purge” BBC
“Knives: “we need more beat police"” Evening Telegraph
Press release
“Over 2000 Weapons Seized in Police Crackdown” Tayside Police
Posted by MM on Tue 30th Oct 2007 at 8:48 am“£2m clawed back from criminals in past six months” Herald
“Millions seized from criminals” Holyrood.com
“Police Seize £2m From Crimelords” Daily Record
Press release
“Latest ‘proceeds of crime’ figures” Scot.Gov.
“Lord Advocate Releases Latest Proceeds of Crime Figures” COPFS
“Drugs expert calls for zero tolerance” Scotsman
“Call to adopt tough new drugs stance” Sunday Herald
“Get treatment . . . or lose kids” Evening Times 30.10.07
“How the spooks keep tabs on Scots would-be bombers” Scotland on Sunday
“Police track 20 more terror plot suspects” Scotland on Sunday
“Cannabis ‘farms’ stealing electricity” Herald
“‘It could be an empty factory, tenement or a detached house’” Herald
Press releases
“‘Hothouse crime’ alert– drug fire fears as cannabis gangs turn up the heat.” Crimestoppers Scotland
“Operation League Day of Action - Tuesday 11 September 2007 - Plants Seized Now Exceed Ten Million Pounds” Strathclyde Police
“Gangs surf the net of violence” Evening News
Posted by MM on Mon 29th Oct 2007 at 6:54 amUpdate
“Call for outlawing of ‘rendition’ flights” Observer
Following posted on 22.10.07
“Scotland ‘could be prosecuted over American torture flights’” Sunday Herald
Press release
“Liberty meets Scottish Executive on Extraordinary Rendition” Liberty 23.8.07
Fuller posting to follow.
Posted by MM on Mon 29th Oct 2007 at 6:41 am“Why is the Asbo culture under review?” Herald
“How we were saved from being branded another ‘family from hell’” Scotsman
“Police May Lose Power To Stop Gangs” Daily Record
“New bid to tackle antisocial conduct” Scotsman
“Anti-Social Behaviour Review launched” Holyrood.com
“Ministers to review antisocial behaviour controls” Law Society Journal Online
Press release
“Tackling antisocial behaviour” Scot.Gov.
See also
Scottish Government Review of the National Antisocial Behaviour Strategy
A Review of Dispersal Powers (October 2007) | Summary
“Opinions sought on police policy” BBC
Press release
“Public asked to help shape policing” Central Scotland Police
See also
Share Your Views - Policing Survey
Posted by MM on Fri 26th Oct 2007 at 7:24 am