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19 Jun 2008, 7:56 pm
On June 18, CNBC.com reported that the Royal Bank of Scotland had warned investors in blunt terms that the global stock and credit markets could be on the verge of a steep market sell-off just as central banks have their hands tied by soaring inflation. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 1:28 am
Latest figures show the proportion of reported rapes that result in a conviction in Scotland has fallen to just 2.9 per cent. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 8:44 pm
The criminal justice system in England & Wales is apparently perceived by the public as "distant, unaccountable and unanswerable", according to a recent review as reported by the Daily Telegraph newspaper.That would be the same as Scotland then ? [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 10:27 am
Its powers are set out in the Legal Profession and Legal Aid (Scotland) Act 2007. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 4:00 am
One of them is David Safavian, whose liberty went into a tailspin when -- as a General Services Administration official -- he accepted a partial Scotland golf outing junket from his good friend and subsequently convicted Jack Abramoff, and then allegedly fudged to investigators the share of expenses for which he paid. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 8:41 pm
BBC News reports on the continuing attempts by Prosecutors to limit the appeal of Abdelbasset al Megrahi against his conviction over the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988.Effort to limit Lockerbie appealProsecutors have launched a legal bid to limit the scope of the Lockerbie bomber's appeal against conviction. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 5:22 pm
The Government alleged he concealed that Abramoff was seeking to do business with GSA when Safavian joined him on a golf trip to Scotland in 2002. [read post]
17 Jun 2008, 10:24 am
BBC News reports :Sixth da Vinci case man in courtA sixth man has appeared in court in connection with the theft of a £30m Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece from a castle in the south of Scotland. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 7:40 pm
The behaviour of the Crown in this case has been disgusting and a disgrace to Scotland. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 7:24 pm
" Golf began in Scotland, and this seems somewhat Druidic to me. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 10:31 am
A dedicated lawyer from within the Scots legal system will be based in Brussels from September to ensure Scotland is legally involved in the European Union. [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 10:25 am
Forest Gate anti-terror raid brothers to get £60,000 compensationThe two brothers at the centre of the Forest Gate anti-terror raid will receive £60,000 in compensation from Scotland Yard, it emerged last night.Mohammed Abdul Kahar, 25, and Abul Koyair, 23, have been in negotiations with the police for six months.They originally demanded £125,000 in damages for assault and negligence, but it has been reported they will now receive a total of £60,000 in a deal due to… [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 9:46 am
For example, a fingerprint examiner from New Scotland Yard testified in one case that the FBI proficiency tests were deficient: "It's not testing their ability. [read post]
15 Jun 2008, 12:40 am
The Sunday Herald reports: LABOUR LEADER Wendy Alexander faces a Holyrood ban after a parliamentary sleaze watchdog found her guilty of breaking the rules on MSPs' conduct by not declaring donations to her leadership campaign. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 5:30 pm
As every Englishman, woman, boy etc etc knows (For Magna Carta only applied in England as the English had not at that time annexed Scotland, Wales or Ireland) the Norman Lords were not entirely happy with the Charonite amendments, sent it back to the King, and a meeting was arranged with King John at Runnymede on June 15, 1215. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 1:33 pm
Information on the "misuse" of the Ripa powers by Scottish councils was gathered by the civil liberties pressure group and watchdog organisation, Scotland Against Criminalising Communities (SACC). [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 11:04 am
Babcock & Brown’s European infrastructure fund and partners agreed to buy Royal Bank of Scotland’s train-leasing unit for 3.6 billion pounds ($7 billion) to tap rising rail demand in Europe. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 8:48 am
Yesterday's London Daily Mail and today's Scotland's Daily Record both report on the controversy. [read post]
13 Jun 2008, 12:46 am
The Herald reports: The SNP government is determined to give 16-year-olds the vote and is demanding that Westminster hand over the power to allow this, it was claimed yesterday. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 7:28 pm
" Richard Henderson, president of the Law Society of Scotland, was more cautious. [read post]
