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2 Nov 2009, 4:16 am by Legal Beagle
While hundreds of lawyers, trainees, paralegals and office staff face redundancy across Scotland’s dwindling legal landscape, it turns out the Scottish Legal Complaints Commission has no such problem.Yes, folks, the SLCC is literally rolling in millions of pounds received from the solicitors complaints levy (around £5 million pounds since January 2008), added to the £2 million pounds of public money all used to fund an organisation which many MSPs dub “anti-client,… [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 2:12 am
It seems odd that with tens of thousands of American schools using the program, that most oft-quoted study was conducted on two classrooms in a socio-economically disadvantaged area of Scotland" arguably was evidence of some bias. [read post]
30 Oct 2009, 12:00 am
  His speed of 166 mph is thought to be the highest recorded on a public road in Scotland. [read post]
29 Oct 2009, 9:11 am
The conviction was in Edinburgh Sheriff Court, Scotland and involved the theft of 130,000... [read post]
27 Oct 2009, 3:36 am
Scotland Yard’s most senior officer in charge of policing protests said today [26.10.09]  that he would support a government inspectorate which has proposed a radical overhaul of public order policing. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 12:54 pm
(Scotland) Act 2005 established the MAPPAs and placed them on a statutory basis. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 2:30 am
10-26-2009 Scotland:Fewer than one in 60 of Scotland's registered sex offenders reoffended in 2008-09, according to figures published today.Data showing how police, prison and local authorities currently work together to manage sex offenders and protect the public has been published.This is the second year that each of Scotland's Community Justice Authority (CJA) areas have published detailed [read post]
24 Oct 2009, 11:12 am
A remarkable story of government power from Dundee, Scotland [Daily Mail via Steyn/NRO] Tags: Child Protective Services, obesity, United Kingdom Related posts For their own good dept. (1) UK: menace of ice-cream vans (5) Tradeable permits for sinful foods? [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 8:35 am
That article highlighted a couple in Scotland who lost custody of two of their six children after they failed to heed warnings from social service agencies regarding the children's weight. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 1:35 pm by MikeW
Andrews (Scotland), The Sea Law of Scotland defended royal dominion over the seas out to a distance of eighty miles off the Scottish coast. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 12:26 pm
For no apparent reason I was recently arrested by police in Scotland and taken to jail for four hours before being released. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 10:06 pm
There are more 5 million people in Scotland. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 12:25 pm by Legal Beagle
While reports leaking out from a divorce case this evening suggest that at least one senior member of Scotland's legal establishment, and several leading lawyers are currently 'under investigation' for ‘impropriety’ with teenage male prostitutes in Edinburgh and across Scotland, we take a look back at the 'Magic Circle scandal, which was unsurprisingly put to bed in the early 1990's in the traditional Scottish way as “nothing happened… [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 6:19 am by Legal Beagle
In an interesting report on last night’s BBC Newsnight Scotland, the Scottish Nationalist Party’s Christine Grahame MSP challenged QC Paul McBride over allegations that key evidence used to convict Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi for the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie Scotland was tampered with, and went on to travel around the globe on unlogged journeys, potentially contaminating the evidence’s credibility.Newsnight Scotland investigates… [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 5:55 am
Alcohol Focus Scotland called the 18.2% alc. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 3:22 pm
An example of this is the high propensity to heart disease in Scotland. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 4:53 pm
"EndsNotes to editorsEstablished through the Constitutional Reform Act 2005, the Supreme Court will hear civil appeal cases from England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, as well as criminal appeal cases from England, Wales and Northern Ireland. [read post]
19 Oct 2009, 4:39 pm by Paul Kruse
The faculty members, including long time NITA veterans, return regularly from their practices in New Hampshire, Iowa, Chicago, and Scotland, and include some of finest attorneys and judges in Indiana. [read post]
18 Oct 2009, 2:38 pm
The SNP have announced that they intend to abolish the right to buy for all new build council and social housing in Scotland. [read post]