Issue 353 - March 2007
2007 SCOLAG 41 - 68
 
Editorial

Election Wish Lists

"Thi-ings Can Only Get Better"?

Civil Justice On the Way?
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News
 

Current Consultations [click here for full version]

 
Letter to the Editor
 
Articles
Asylum Law: The New Regime
George Jamieson, Immigration Judge, explains the recent changes
 

Election Wish Lists
With the Scottish Parliament election looming, SCOLAG Legal Journal invited a number of interest and campaign groups to address the question of what they would like to see from the next Scottish Parliament and Executive:

- Angela Morgan, Families Outside
- Nick Fletcher, CIH in Scotland
- Harriet Hall, CRE Scotland
- The Law Society of Scotland
- Christine Lambie, Scottish Paralegal Association
- Bernadette Monaghan, Apex Scotland
- Dr Martin Crapper, Families Need Fathers
- Andrew Jackson, SCVO

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Law Updates

Legislation
Continuing the SCOLAG update of relevant legislation last appearing at 2007 SCOLAG 31

 
Mental Health Law
Hilary Patrick, Fellow, University of Edinburgh, continues her review of mental health law, last appearing at 2006 SCOLAG 183.
 
Housing Law
An update on housing law developments by Derek O’Carroll, advocate, including a digest of cases on housing law reported or decided and legislation passed between between April 2006 and January 2007.
 
Book Reviews

James Chalmers reviews:
First Do No Harm: Law, Ethics and Healthcare
Sheila A.M. McLean (ed)
£65.00, Ashgate, 2006

Jill Stavert reviews:
International Migration and Global Justice
Satvinder Juss
£55.00, Ashgate, 2006

Nicola Shiels reviews:
Race and Probation
Sam Lewis, Peter Raynor, David Smith & Ali Wardak (eds)
£24.95, Willan, 2005

Hilary Patrick reviews:
Private and Public Protection
Jacqueline Atkinson
£12.95, Dunedin Academic Press 2006

 

Events Diary [click here for full version]

 
 
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