Police join team to manage school for troubled pupils
Police and social workers who work with young offenders are to run a school for children with behavioural problems, the Government announced yesterday. It is thought to be the first time that crime prevention officers have become managers of a school.
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Police seize 37,000 pints in crackdown on boozing kids
Police who launched a crackdown on under-aged boozing seized 37,000 pints of beer and cider from children in two weeks.
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Overcrowded jails are making Scotland a more dangerous place, the chief inspector of prisons has said. Dr Andrew McLellan said the prison system was failing inmates, staff and the public.
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