Tag: Justice Secretary

Scottish Children Sex Victims Every Six Hours

Deadline News Journalist - March 21, 2010

By Paul Thornton A CHILD falls victim to a sexual predator at least once every six hours in Scotland, shocking new figures have revealed. And the...

Scottish Defence League plan next protest

Deadline News Journalist - February 22, 2010

By Cara Sulieman ANGRY Scottish Defence League (SDL) organisers are already planning their next gathering in Scotland after attempts to stage a protest in Edinburgh...

Men face court after car falls through ice on canal

Deadline News Journalist - January 12, 2010

By Cara Sulieman TWO men face court after narrowly cheating death by allegedly driving along a frozen CANAL in a car. Police blasted them as “stupid”...

Tobin trial inspires change in law

Deadline News Journalist - January 3, 2010

By Cara Sulieman THE SCOTTISH Government is considering a move to allow a violent criminal’s past to be used as evidence in trials against them. It...

One in five people in Scotland fear they will become a victim of crime – ID theft and credit card fraud top list

Shaun Milne - October 27, 2009

by Cara Sulieman SHOCK new figures released by the Scottish government today (Tues) show that one in five people are likely to be a victim...

Scottish Government would ‘fully co-operate’ with Megrahi-backed inquiry

Deadline News Journalist - August 31, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond UNDER-fire Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill yesterday declared that the Scottish Government would be “relaxed” about any full inquiry launched into the Lockerbie...

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