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Protest stalemate as two held on anti-cuts march
An otherwise peaceful march started at the university's student union building in John Street, Glasgow, where some 100 students and staff gathered to protest over cuts to geography, community education, sociology and music courses.
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:06P
Call for 32 police forces in Scotland
DECISION: Scottish Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill. EVERY local authority area in Scotland should have its own police force, an independent think-tank has recommended. In a view directly opposed to Scottish Government proposals to cut the number of
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:06P
No sell-by date on justice, promises Lord Advocate
The cold-case unit will liaise with all Scottish police forces and procurators-fiscal before identifying which cases could be moved forward by new evidence or the application of modern forensic techniques such as DNA analysis.
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:06P
Father tells of 25 years of heartache
Mr Doyle, his face shaking with emotion, delivered a heartfelt plea for information and revealed the pain his family had experienced since Elaine was murdered as she returned from her first night out at a “grown-up” disco. He said: “We deserve justice,
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:06P
What a difference a defeat makes
Given the Government had recently held an “emergency” cabinet on the justice system ought it not to hold one on the care system? Alex Salmond rose from his seat like a hot air balloon. With more MSPs than he knows what to do with, he had the air of a
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:06P
Mountain survivor called the Iron Man by rescuers
VICTIMS: Mark Stansfield knows he was fortunate to only suffer relatively minor injuries in the climbing accident, but Tessa Cousins, above, was killed on her visit to the Cuillin Ridge. Main picture: Peter Jolly A CLIMBER has told how he closed his
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:06P
Sheriff Campbell turning in badge
The sheriff's abrupt decision to step down comes as he is dealing with an ongoing internal investigation regarding allegations that his Stop-DWI victims coordinator, Erin Loffredo, had claimed to live in Albany County in order to qualify for her
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:05P
Former Bronx ADA cleared on DWI, Puts Ticket Fixing Scandal On Notice
It took all 12 members of the jury in Bronx Supreme Court, 45 minutes to clear, Stephen Lopresti, 60, a personal injury attorney of all counts. Lopresti faced disbarment had he been convicted, due to previous convictions for driving under the influence
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:05P
Former Bronx ADA cleared on DWI, Puts Ticket Fixing Scandal On Notice
It took all 12 members of the jury in Bronx Supreme Court, 45 minutes to clear, Stephen Lopresti, 60, a personal injury attorney of all counts. Lopresti faced disbarment had he been convicted, due to previous convictions for driving under the influence
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:05P
Former Bronx ADA cleared on DWI, Puts Ticket Fixing Scandal On Notice
It took all 12 members of the jury in Bronx Supreme Court, 45 minutes to clear, Stephen Lopresti, 60, a personal injury attorney of all counts. Lopresti faced disbarment had he been convicted, due to previous convictions for driving under the influence
Updated: 06/02/2011 10:05P
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