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New charge planned for criminals who attack police

Plans to make criminals who assault police officers be forced to give money to good causes in the line of duty pay for their...

Mumsnet campaign moves lads’ mags to the top shelf

Lads’s mags are to be put on newsagent top shelves to prevent children being exposed to sexually explicit images. A campaign kick-started by Mumsnet, will...

Scottish Government keeping commitment to put 1,000 officers on the streets

JUSTICE Secretary Kenny MacAskill has welcomed another increase in police numbers, confirming that the pledge for 1,000 extra officers continues to be exceeded. The latest...

Three year inquiry into McKie case finally concludes

By Naomi Mills A three year judicial inquiry into fingerprinting in Scotland finally came to a conclusion this afternoon. Sir Anthony Campbell published the report based...

Justice Secretary says security at sea crossings is paramount

SECURITY at Scottish sea crossings will continue to be kept under review, Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill said today. It follows his meeting with Northern Ireland...

Firearms offences fall by a quarter

FIREARMS offences in Scotland have fallen sharply, the Scottish Government revealed. The number of offences recorded by Scotland's police forces fell 24 per cent, from...

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