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v Official Report, 27 September 2018, Col 37
The Minister also picked up on the importance for victims of ensuring that harmful behaviour is not repeated:
We have recognised that the children who are involved in harmful behaviour are often victims of other people’s harmful behaviour.
Finally, NFS cases can be included in charges of abusive behaviour towards a partner or ex-partner, contrary to section 1 of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018.
This raised a number of concerns in relation to vetting that was granted, appeals that were upheld, and the lack of effective case management of those who were seen to have behaviours that may cause risk to the public or colleagues within the organisation.
The Act also provides that local authorities are able to issue fixed penalty notices for this behaviour. This fixed penalty can begin at £80 and can be increased where it remains unpaid.
As Divisional priorities, Edinburgh Division, supported by partners, will continue to tackle acquisitive crime, anti-social behaviour and road safety concerns.
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