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02-Nov-20, 13:40
The Caithness Business Index (http://www.caithness-business.co.uk) has posted the following article:
Courts Playing Catch Up With Remand Cases
Scottish Labour has called for the SNP Government to step up its plans for dealing with a backlog of court cases as figures released this week show a sharp rise in remand prisoners who now make up almost a quarter of the prison population. Recent figures from the Scottish Prison Service show that as of 23 October there were 1,717 untried prisoners in Scotland's prisons. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/12210)]
Courts Playing Catch Up With Remand Cases
Scottish Labour has called for the SNP Government to step up its plans for dealing with a backlog of court cases as figures released this week show a sharp rise in remand prisoners who now make up almost a quarter of the prison population. Recent figures from the Scottish Prison Service show that as of 23 October there were 1,717 untried prisoners in Scotland's prisons. [Read Full Article (https://caithness-business.co.uk/article/12210)]