Scottish Government

Law, Order and Public Safety

Friday 21/12/2012

Criminal Justice Social Work Statistics [Law, Order and Public Safety]

A national statistics publication for Scotland.

Thursday 20/12/2012

Community Justice consultation published [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Reform crucial to build on progress on reducing reoffending.

Wednesday 19/12/2012

New safeguards for legal system proposed [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Carloway consultation responses published.

Tuesday 18/12/2012

Clearer picture of drug treatment emerging [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Publication of Waiting Times and Scottish Drug Misuse Database Outcomes reports.

Friday 14/12/2012

Air weapons consultation [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Plans for airgun licensing unveiled.

Tuesday 11/12/2012

Racist incidents recorded by the police [Law, Order and Public Safety]

An official statistics publication for Scotland.

Rise in racist incidents ‘disappointing’ [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Work to tackle hatred continues.

Monday 10/12/2012

Cashback funding reaches £50m [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Christmas present for communities as first £1.5m Abbot cash announced.

Wednesday 05/12/2012

Change to legal aid threshold proposed [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Bill designed to protect access to justice.

Civil Law Statistics in Scotland [Law, Order and Public Safety]

An official statistics publication for Scotland.

Tuesday 04/12/2012

Firearms offences hit 34-year low [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Gun crime on Scottish streets dropping rapidly.

Police numbers up [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Justice Secretary welcomes record high in police officers keeping Scotland safe.

Police officer quarterly strength statistics [Law, Order and Public Safety]

An official statistics publication for Scotland.

Recorded crimes and offences involving firearms [Law, Order and Public Safety]

A national statistics publication for Scotland.

Wednesday 28/11/2012

Tighter controls for taxi firms planned [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Plans to crack down on rogue firms

Tuesday 27/11/2012

Criminal proceedings in Scotland [Law, Order and Public Safety]

A National Statistics Publication for Scotland.

Longer sentences being given for serious crimes [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Justice Secretary welcomes tougher stance taken in Scotland’s courts.

Monday 26/11/2012

Knife possession penalties increase [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Tough enforcement and education key to tackling knife crime.

Friday 23/11/2012

Detailed analysis of religious hate crime [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Spread of religions targeted broadly unchanged.

Tuesday 20/11/2012

Scottish Policing Performance Framework Annual Report, 2011-12 [Law, Order and Public Safety]

An official statistics publication for Scotland.