Blogs & opinions
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Journey of discovery
Council awayday session explores strategy for the way ahead
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Safeguarding the constitution
Do we need a constitution watchdog to protect us from Government whims?
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Employment survey: answers and questions
Journal's first exercise throws up some interesting figures, but conclusions are more difficult
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Paralegals: team building at work
Initial success of Registered Paralegal Scheme suggests the right formula
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The judges over our shoulders
Do we need to limit the field of review by the Supreme Court over acts in name of the Lord Advocate?
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Getting value from payback
The new community-based disposals have the potential to make a difference, if properly devised and supported