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SLAB reports static cost of legal aid in 2013-14
Criminal grants up but total cost stays at £150.5m
Experts to study electronic tagging of offenders
Improvements and awareness raising tone considered
Report raises questions over UK drug enforcement approach
Coalition divisions emerge as Lib Dem minister calls for rethink
Further support to come for care abuse survivors
Fund, and commemoration for victims, announced at event for survivors
Threat levels justify standing authority for police firearms, HMICS finds
But report calls for better communication to increase public confidence
Trial judge not required to summarise evidence for jury: appeal court
No duty either to give warning regarding child's evidence
Scots drink-drive limit to be lowered from 5 December
Order introduced for maximum 50mg blood alcohol level
Sentencing Council could bring major change: Carloway
Howard League lecture canvasses priorities in sentencing goals
"Revenge porn" offence likely for Scotland
Ministers respond to calls to follow England & Wales
Crown Office reviewing stalking laws after "mental health" case
Claim that justice denied as sheriff unable to make order
Police reviewing weaknesses in CCTV evidence processes
Concerns raised over delays causing court postponements
Bonomy post-corroboration review publishes safeguards consultation
Exceptions and new jury majority rules among possible measures
