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SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 May 2021
Key Issues for Session 6: COVID, Climate and Constitution - Violence and harassment experienced by women
Violence and harassment experienced by women
Frazer McCallum, Senior Researcher, Criminal Justice
Source: flag.leeds.ac.ukThe scale and impact of violence and harassment experienced by women and girls has been highlighted through the work and words of many people – sometimes inspired by the #MeToo movement.
The behaviour involved includes serious criminal ...
Committee reports
Date published:
21 January 2021
Domestic Abuse (Protection) (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 Report - Background
The new offence covers not just physical abuse but other forms of psychological abuse and coercive and controlling behaviour that were previously difficult to prosecute.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 December 2020
Adult social care and support in Scotland - Personal Assistants
However, like all social care staff, they are expected to uphold the SSSC code of practice:
Social service workers must:
protect the rights and promote the interests of supported individuals and carers
work to establish and maintain the trust and confidence of supported individuals and carers
promote the independence of supported individuals while protecting them as far as possible from danger or harm
respect the rights of supported individuals while making sure that their behaviour...
Committee reports
Date published:
15 November 2020
Race Equality, Employment and Skills: Making Progress? - Reporting racism and discrimination
That includes any hate that is directed towards our officers, who are disciplined at ensuring that, if they experience such behaviour from anyone when they are undertaking their duties, it is recorded as a hate incident or, indeed, as a hate crime, if it merits it.iiiEqualities and Human Rights Committee, 17 September 2020, Official Report, Col 3.
Committee reports
Date published:
14 October 2020
Defamation and Malicious Publication (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1 Report - Conclusions
The Committee notes that the Law Society has practice rules in place regarding solicitors' behaviour which should prevent unjustified threats being made or suggestions of legal action where there is no intent at all behind these.
Committee reports
Date published:
1 May 2020
Stage 1 Report on the Children (Scotland) Bill - Section 7
The test for establishing whether someone is vulnerable has a number of elements to it, including the characteristics of that person, the behaviour of the other litigant (and his or her family and associates), and what the particular hearing will cover.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 February 2020
Protection of Workers (Retail and Age-restricted Goods and Services) (Scotland) Bill - Scope of the Proposed Aggravation
Scope of the Proposed Aggravation
A court may hold that the offence set out in the Bill is aggravated if it is proven that the offending behaviour was in response to the retail worker seeking to enforce a statutory age restriction.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
26 February 2020
Protection of Workers (Retail and Age-restricted Goods and Services) (Scotland) Bill - Other retail workers
This differs from the proposed statutory aggravation which does require that the "behaviour constituting the offence occurred because of the enforcement of a statutory age restriction".
Committee reports
Date published:
1 December 2019
Pre-budget scrutiny of the Scottish Government's draft budget 2020/21: justice and policing - Rehabilitation and reintegration of prisoners
A high proportion of remand prisoners, despite being involuntarily incarcerated, do not routinely access the available opportunities that could inhibit future criminogenic behaviour. The culture change required to address this lost opportunity has been highlighted in many of our inspection reports.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
12 September 2019
Consumer Scotland Bill - The consumer duty
It acknowledges the important role consumers play in driving the economy, changing behaviours (such as tackling unhealthy eating or poor environmental practices) and holding businesses to account.
