crime

New embarrassment for Scots Tories

Holyrood Tories have yet again been left high and dry by their London party bosses after the Westminster Justice Secretary Ken Clarke said there was no link between prison and a fall in crime.

MSP suggests prior convictions used as evidence

The use of previous convictions and criminal activity as evidence for the prosecution in trials should be considered by the Crown Office and Scottish Government.

Labour's crime policy demolished

The SNP candidate in the forthcoming Glasgow North East by-election, David Kerr, has welcomed comments by Stephen House, the Chief Constable of Strathclyde Police, demolishing the credibility of Labour’s knife crime policy.

SNP put record number of police on streets

Figures released today show that at the end of June this year, there were more police officers in Scotland than ever before.
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