Drink driving limit consultation published
The Scottish Government has published proposals seeking views on lowering the drink driving limit in Scotland. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Drink driving: The hidden costs
The potential cost of a drink drive conviction could be as much as £50,000. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Drug seizures by Scottish Police Forces
Scotland’s Chief Statistician has published statistics on Drug Seizures by Scottish Police Forces, which give the number and quantity of drugs seized by the eight Scottish police forces in 2010-11. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Stronger CPS cases in hate crime
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) is prosecuting more hate crimes, more successfully and with more defendants pleading guilty than ever before. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.
Lord Advocate announces 62% rape conviction rate
The Lord Advocate, Frank Mulholland, QC, has announced the first conviction rates for the new Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act, which came into force in December 2010. Contact McSporrans today for expert legal advice on this subject.