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28/01/1999Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Information Needs of Scottish Jurors: Evaluation of the Scottish Courts Service Booklet - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This research evaluated how effectively the booklet meets the information needs of members of the public called for jury service.

28/01/1999Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Use of Controlled Drugs in Scotland: Findings from the 1993 Scottish Crime Survey - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The reports represents the first national estimates of the prevalence of drug use across Scotland as a whole.

27/01/1999Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Examining the Test: An Evaluation of the Police Standard Entrance Test - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The research comprised 2 phases: an analysis of extant recruitment and selection statistics for the years 1992-94 from the 8 police forces; & a more detailed exploration of practices within 2 forces.

27/01/1999Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Funding Issues in Personal Injury Litigation - Research Findings [Research Findings]

To explore the link between the funding of personal injury cases and their progress in the legal system.

27/01/1999Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

In the Shadow of the Small Claims Court: The Impact of Small Claims Procedure on Personal Injury Litigants and Litigation - Research Findings [Research Findings]

To look at the impact of legislation focusing on the inclusion of personal injury in small claims procedure.

27/01/1999Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Specialism in Private Legal Practice: The Provision and Use of Specialist Resources by Solicitors in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

To examine the provision and use of specialist resources by principals in private legal practice in Scotland.

27/01/1999Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

The Scottish Crime Survey 1993: First Results - Research Findings [Research Findings]

By asking people directly about experiences they can provide information which is not available from other sources and offer an important complement to information from statistics of crimes.

31/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Feasibility Study of Legal Representation Among White and Ethnic Minority Criminal Accused - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This study examined whether there are any differences concerning the update of legal representation by accused persons from different racial groups.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

A Fine on Time: The Monitoring and Evaluation of the Pilot Supervised Attendance Order Schemes - Research Findings [Research Findings]

An evaluation of three pilot schemes (Ayr, Tayside and Highland) of SAO are presented in this document.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Alternative Dispute Resolution in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

To examine the nature and extent of Alternative Dispute Resolution and to identify key issues for policy and research relevant to future development in this area.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

An Evaluation of the Scottish Office Domestic Violence Media Campaign - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This report analyses public responses to the media campaign conducted regarding domestic violence.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Children, Young People and Offending in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This paper presents the main findings from the Research Review 'Children, Young People and Offending in Scotland'.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Defended Ordinary Actions in the Sheriff Court: Implementing Ordinary Cause Rules (1993) - Research Findings [Research Findings]

Follow on study from earlier research findings, with focus on implementation of new rules.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Does Closed Circuit Television Prevent Crime? An Evaluation of the Use of CCTV Surveillance in Airdrie Town Centre - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This report analyses the effectiveness of a pilot use of CCTV in Airdrie town centre.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Facing Violence: Assessing the Training and Support Requirements of Police Constables in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The detailed information gained through this research provides a picture of the changing realities of police work in contemporary urban Scotland.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Family Business in the Scottish Sheriff Courts in 1992 - Research Findings [Research Findings]

To identify characteristics and volume of family business in the courts, progress and outcome of cases, and frequency of use in different methods of dispute resolution.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Foreign Language Interpreters in the Scottish Criminal Courts - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This research was commissioned in response to concern about the arrangements for and standards of the provision of foreign language interpreters in the Scottish courts.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Grounds of Appeal in Criminal Cases - Research Findings [Research Findings]

This research was commissioned to inform the Committee about factors affecting the success of appeals against conviction.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Information Needs of Victims - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The aim of the research was to identify both need and provision of the information provided to victims.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Legal Services in Scotland: Consumer Survey (1992) - Research Findings [Research Findings]

Identifies knowledge of and accessibility to legal services main sources of advice, levels of satisfaction and knowledge of complaints procedure.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Listening to Victims of Crime: Victimisation Episodes and the Criminal Justice System in Scotland: An Examination of White and Ethnic Minority Crime Victim Experience - Research Findings [Research Findings]

One of the principal aims of the study was to gain a better appreciation of how criminal episodes affect the health, well-being, and behaviour of victims.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Live Television Link: An Evaluation of its Use by Child Witnesses in Scottish Criminal Trials - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The use of live court television link, to protect children in criminal cases, is examined.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Making Our Cities Safe: Evaluating the Safer Cities Programme in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

The aim of each evaluation was to chart the history and strategic development of individual projects, and assess their impact.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Mutual Consent Written Agreements in Family Law - Research Findings [Research Findings]

To examine the process, content and consequences of Minutes of Agreement and Joint Minutes of Agreement.

29/12/1998Crime, Law, Justice and Rights

Non Feudal Landholdings in Scotland - Research Findings [Research Findings]

Examines non-feudal tenure to ascertain aspects and problems with this, in relation to possible abolition of feudal tenure.

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