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“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
“Project to help problem families” BBC
Press release
“Perth Families Project” Scot.Gov.
Posted by MM on Wed 3rd Oct 2007 at 6:59 am“Dundee is making the greatest use of ASBOs” Courier
“ASBOs ‘have no effect on behaviour’ for one in three” Scotsman
“Many Asbos ‘have little effect’” BBC
“More ASBOs - but only in a few areas” Law Society Journal Online
“ASBO use report released” Holyrood.com
“City tops Asbo shame league” Evening News
Press release
“ASBO use doubles in three years” Scot. Gov.
See also
Use of Antisocial Behaviour Orders in Scotland (September 2007) | Summary
Posted by MM on Fri 21st Sep 2007 at 8:41 am“Landlord’s bid to tackle Mid Craigie crime” Evening Telegraph
Press release
“Angus Housing Association Reassures Mid Craigie Tenants” Angus Housing Association
Posted by MM on Tue 18th Sep 2007 at 8:16 pmUpdate
“Drunken yobs face £40 on-spot fines” Evening Times
“800 fixed penalties given for dropping cigarettes” Herald
Following posted on 12.06.07
“7 days… 236 fines”Evening Times
“Uncertainty over community orders” BBC
“Community reparation order pilot not a success” Law Society Journal Online
See also
“Forced to Make Amends”: An Evaluation of the Community Reparation Order Pilots | Research Findings
Posted by MM on Mon 27th Aug 2007 at 11:18 am“ASBOs ‘throw youth justice into disarray’” Courier
“Value for money of war on youth crime questioned” Herald
“Tackling youth crime: A £100m waste of money” Scotsman
“Cash ‘fails’ to curb youth crime” BBC
“ASBOs for under-16s putting pressure on justice system” STV
“Youth justice money doesn’t demonstrate value” Law Society Journal Online
“Youth justice spending not effective” Holyrood.com
“Crime battle cash doubts” Evening News
Press release
“Improvements in youth justice processes, but impact on outcomes
unclear” Audit Scotland
See also
http://www.audit-scotland.gov.uk/. Follow the publications links to the document which is available in a number of formats, including a podcast.
Posted by MM on Thu 23rd Aug 2007 at 8:15 amUpdate
“Acclaim for city crime crackdown” Scotsman
Following posted on 11.8.06
“City-centre crackdown enforced” Press and Journal
Following posted on 03.8.06
“Now Police get tough with city’s drink louts” Press and Journal
“Police target Aberdeen city centre loutishness” Scotsman
“Operation Oak aims to fell crime” BBC
“Grampian Police to crack down on anti-social crime” STV
Press releases
“Operation Oak: One Year On” Grampian Police
“Operation Oak launched” Grampian Police
“Operation Oak update” Grampian Police
“Booze ban at square fills park with drunks” Evening News 6.7.07
“Mile ‘being turned into no-go zone by drunks’” Evening News 24.5.07
“Businesses give pair first ‘civil ASBOs’” Scotsman
“Anti-social pair handed area ban” BBC
“Dundee couple barred from 200 city shops” STV