Holyrood’s Justice Sub-Committee on Policing has launched a new inquiry into the use of facial recognition technology. MSPs are keen to find out more about police use ...
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New legislation banning the smacking of children needs to be supported by a comprehensive public education and awareness campaign, according to the Law Society of Scotland. The Children ...
Arbroath Courthouse will be opened next week to give locals a chance to have their say on its future, The Courier reports. Arbroath Courthouse Community Trust (ACCT) ...
Pictured(L-R): Emma Gray, Gemma Ambrosini and Scott Williamson A University of Dundee student studying for a career in law has been awarded the annual Ken Scott Bursary ...
Aberdeen University School of Law is hosting a free workshop on neuroscientific evidence in criminal cases. In recent years neuroscience has added to our understanding of human ...
Lawyer and author Willie McIntyre was highly impressed with advocate Stephen O'Rourke's debut novel. A launch event is being held for the book at Waterstones in Edinburgh ...
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The former head of a global law firm has been jailed for a month after paying to rig his daughter's college entrance exam. Gordon Caplan, 53, who ...
A severely disabled man who was sentenced to one year and eight months’ imprisonment after being convicted of sexual offences against children has successfully appealed against a ...
EU law does not preclude a host provider such as Facebook from being ordered to remove identical and, in certain circumstances, equivalent comments previously declared to be ...
A woman who had to travel to England for a termination after being told that her unborn child had a fatal foetal abnormality has been successful in ...
Independent charity Crimestoppers has received a record number of reports from across Scotland over the past year.There has been a 6.3 per cent increase in anonymous ...
A new national student award aims to encourage involvement in land reform and help with the work of the Scottish Land Commission. Its new student award is ...
The Scottish Legal Action Group (SCOLAG) is hosting a free event on 22 November which aims to develop mental health awareness among lawyers. The session aims to ...
Putting women and girls in the spotlight is one of the goals set out in a new report aiming to increase participation in sport and physical activity ...