Category Archives: Civil Liberties
Peat Worrier on the quality of legislative scrutiny
http://lallandspeatworrier.blogspot.co.uk/2015/01/justice-committee-fail.html From January: Lallands Peat Worrier worries about the quality of the Justice’s Committee’s analysis of the existing law relating to assisted suicide. the Justice Committee’s summary of the Scottish legal position amounts to a big shrug about the complexity
Peat Worrier on the quality of legislative scrutiny
http://lallandspeatworrier.blogspot.co.uk/2015/01/justice-committee-fail.html From January: Lallands Peat Worrier worries about the quality of the Justice’s Committee’s analysis of the existing law relating to assisted suicide. the Justice Committee’s summary of the Scottish legal position amounts to a big shrug about the complexity
Iain Macwhirter on the risks to civil liberties in Scotland
http://www.heraldscotland.com/comment/columnists/we-must-beware-the-erosion-of-our-civil-liberties.118483329 A relatively recent piece by Iain Macwhirter, worrying about the potential for the erosion of civil liberties in Scotland. “CONSENSUAL” stop and search; gun totin’ polis appearing on Scottish streets; criminalisation of “offensive” songs at football matches, “super” identity
Iain Macwhirter on the risks to civil liberties in Scotland
http://www.heraldscotland.com/comment/columnists/we-must-beware-the-erosion-of-our-civil-liberties.118483329 A relatively recent piece by Iain Macwhirter, worrying about the potential for the erosion of civil liberties in Scotland. “CONSENSUAL” stop and search; gun totin’ polis appearing on Scottish streets; criminalisation of “offensive” songs at football matches, “super” identity
Meantime in Scotland ... 