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Human Trafficking Bill passes stage 1
Unopposed motion to agree general principles
Courts launch workshop series on evidence and procedure proposals
Programme covers different aspects of Lord Carloway's review
Court has discretion to require evidence on mitigation: appeal judges
Lack of contradiction by Crown not conclusive
Community Justice Bill model aims to tackle reoffending
Local partnerships between agencies at core of planning
Society supports unrestricted civil legal aid in revised paper
New proposals call for exploring of single grant system
Supreme Court offers video archive of hearings
Past year's proceedings available to view
Thousands caught by non-transferable car tax change
Cancelling excise duty on ownership change means "double taxing": AA
Man found guilty of disturbance at Society's office
Aggressive behaviour accompanied by showing picture of gun
Father petitions for court power to review jury acquittals
Verdict after son's death prompts plea against "irrational" decisions
Violent offender jailed for sheriff death threats
Accused threatened to "hunt down and kill" sentencing sheriff
Further funding announced for offender rehabilitation project
Low Moss pilot shows encouraging results in first year
Air Weapons and Licensing Bill backed at stage 1
No votes against but some MSPs abstain