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  1. Summary sheriffs appointed

    Largest ever judicial recruitment for role created through court reform.

  2. Police call handling staff gear up for busy festive period

    Justice Secretary visits Govan service centre.

  3. HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary reappointed

    Derek Penman reappointed as Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Constabulary in Scotland.

  4. Integrating railway policing

    New Bill to ensure strong future for Scotland’s railway police.

  5. Concerns remain over lack of clear Article 50 plan

    Justice and Home Affairs discussed at second meeting of JMC (EN).

  6. Drink drive warning

    Festive campaign reminds motorists ‘best approach is none’.

  7. Minimum age of criminal responsibility

    Move to increase age from eight to 12 years old.

  8. Solving the problem of repeat offending

    Visit marks one year since launch of ‘pioneering’ trial.

  9. Drop in firearms offences

    Number of deaths or injuries caused by firearms falls by over a quarter.

  10. Recorded Crimes and Offences involving Firearms, Scotland, 2014-15 & 2015-16

    An Official Statistics Publication for Scotland.

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