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Plenty of meat in this one
Criminal Justice and Licensing Bill gives Holyrood something to chew over
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The price of extended rights
Solicitor advocates right to support call for review
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"Double jeopardy" looks safe for now
Despite the fuss, the ancient principle has plenty of life
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Can we legislate to keep people out of jail?
How far can the Scottish Government go beyond what is already the law?
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Legal aid savings should be reinvested
Readers of the Scottish Legal Aid Board's annual report should look beyond the headline figures
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Votes in it?
Surely no advantage in electing our prosecutors