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Parliamentary Report for the 14th to the 18th of January
Monday, January 21, 2008

Posted by KM on Mon 21st Jan 2008 at 7:03 pm
Criminal justice reform
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Short sentences in the Grampian area
Friday, November 02, 2007

“SNP would set 1000 free” Evening Express

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Richard Baker (North East Scotland) (Lab): To ask the Scottish Executive how many offenders in Grampian have received prison sentences of six months or less in (a) 2005, (b) 2006 and (c) 2007.

Posted by MM on Fri 2nd Nov 2007 at 7:08 am
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Prison Commission convenes
Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Update

“Edinburgh faces join panel to improve prison service” Evening News

Following posted on 08.10.07

“Media figures sit on prison commission” Sunday Herald
“Prisons Commission make up revealed” Holyrood.com

Press release

“Scottish Prison Commission” Scot.Gov.

Posted by MM on Wed 24th Oct 2007 at 7:22 am
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More sexual history evidence in court suggests failure of 2002 law to protect complainers
Monday, October 22, 2007

Update

“Anger as prosecutors ignore law on rape accused’s past crimes” Scotsman

Following posted on 09.13.07

“Law worsens rape victims’ court ordeal” Herald
“‘More women’ facing sex history court ordeal” Scotsman
“Rape victims still face humiliation in court” Evening News. Article by Sandy Brindley of Rape Crisis Scotland.

See also

Impact of Aspects of the Law of Evidence in Sexual Offence Trials: An Evaluation Study | Research Findings

Posted by MM on Mon 22nd Oct 2007 at 7:35 am
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Liberal Democrats’ view of criminal justice challenges
Tuesday, October 16, 2007

“The Scottish justice systems needs an overhaul” Evening News. Article by Margaret Smith MSP, the Scottish Liberal Democrat justice spokeswoman

Posted by MM on Tue 16th Oct 2007 at 6:29 am
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Barlinnie special unit co-instigator remembered
Monday, October 15, 2007

“Ken Murray” Scotsman
“Prison reformer Ken Murray dies” Herald
“A final salute to a champion of the marginalised” Herald

Posted by MM on Mon 15th Oct 2007 at 6:16 am
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Consultation on summary justice legal aid reform published
Tuesday, October 02, 2007

“Major reforms for Legal Aid proposed” Holyrood.com
“Summary criminal legal aid up for reform” Law Society Journal Online

Press release

“Reform of legal aid for summary justice” Scot. Gov.

See also

SLAB: Reform of summary criminal legal assistance - consultation paper and events

Posted by MM on Tue 2nd Oct 2007 at 6:40 am
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Government debate in Parliament on penal policy: McLeish appointed to head Prisons Commission
Friday, September 21, 2007

“Henry McLeish to take on role overseeing justice policies” Herald
“McLeish to spearhead prisons body” BBC

Press release

“Prisons Commission” Scot. Gov.

See also

Scottish Parliament Official Report 20.9.07: Penal Policy

Posted by MM on Fri 21st Sep 2007 at 8:34 am
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Reform of convictions disclosure mooted for 2008 Justice Bill
Monday, September 17, 2007

“Move to scrap block on juries” Sunday Herald

Posted by MM on Mon 17th Sep 2007 at 7:48 am
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The Justice Secretary and taking risks
Tuesday, September 11, 2007

“Risk-taker’s free thinking on our prison problems” Herald

Posted by MM on Tue 11th Sep 2007 at 8:50 am
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