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Saturday, 5th July 2008

Law and Order

Inside crime: Mapping out the skills of modern 'Mr Bigs' ASK senior police what they need to hunt down the Mr Bigs of the world, and the traditional response is "more cops".

Phone response to incidents puts more bobbies on beat POLICE officers in the Lothians are dealing with thousands of incidents over the phone in a bid to free up more officers on the beat.

Bid to stop terror groups brainwashing young Scots Muslims A COUNTER-radicalisation plan is being developed in Scotland to prevent young Muslims being "brainwashed" by al-Qaeda terrorists, The Scotsman can reveal.

Sheriff: I can't protect public any more from criminals freed early THE early release of prisoners in Scotland has come under an unprecedented attack from sheriffs after a serial offender was freed less than a third of the way into his sentence.

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CCTV: Does it actually work?

Scots police awarded cash for hand-held computers

Police accuse Home Secretary of betrayal and poke fun at pot-smoking past

New group for Muslim police officers stirs dissent in the ranks

£400,000 boost to aid young offenders

Spy chiefs target travel cards

MacAskill gives police blessing to end random stop-and-search row

Angry police officers pull back on vote to take strike action

Crimes of violence by women 'on the rise'

Undercover... and out of pocket

Wildlife policing needs more bite

Holyrood audit of police numbers

Police on UK's largest beat seek 15% pay rise

Is 42-day detention plan a step too far?

Scottish 'FBI' demands end to red tape

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