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Most recent annotations on things by Baroness Scotland of Asthal

  • mick angel: ...apart from refusing to appear before the Human Rights Committee. (13 March 2009)
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  • James Colton: Hi Thought you may find the following web page interesting. I am expecting it to be removed shortly by the British courts. http://www.gentlemanjim.org/ James Colton (5 October 2007)
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  • tobi aiy: why is it that there is such a stringent measure required by the USA immigration authorities, measures that are very extreme and prevent genuine UK citizens from visiting the US, on the basis of... (4 October 2007)
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  • Mark Tarran: On the question of whether the removal of the word "similar" will affect the scope of the regulations, the government's view expressed here by Lady Scotland seems to go against all the other... (4 May 2007)
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  • Pauline Campbell: Government Ministers, including Baroness Patricia Scotland (Prisons Minister) should note the warning from Lord Woolf, former Lord Chief Justice, that more jails will not solve the overcrowding... (28 April 2007)
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  • Richard Heller: This is a Bill to allow Big Business to take over profitable parts of the probation service, including ultimately offender management. Whom would you like to manage sex offenders in your local... (20 April 2007)
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  • Pauline Campbell: "watch my wicket" [Baroness Scotland] In the 10 years since Labour took office, I am sure those who have died at the hands of the State would very much have liked someone to watch their wicket... (7 April 2007)
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  • Pauline Campbell: "We are in difficult times" sounds like an excuse for incompetence and inefficiency. We are in difficult times [according to Baroness Scotland] precisely because Labour has not got a handle on... (4 April 2007)
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  • Alan Connor: If the article was read, it says precisely that... (17 March 2007)
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  • Tartan Giant: The language has been honed to enable that to happen. ----------- Indeed it has, and to smother the truth and compound the lies. From a Trading Open Market to the United States of Europe -... (16 March 2007)
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  • J Moir: The front leaf of the Bill, quoted from the Bill as Introduced (see http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa /ld200607/ldbills/027/07027.i-v.html) says the lady is quoting her own opinion,... (15 March 2007)
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  • Judy Mortimer: We would all like to believe that DNA sampling would lead to the detection, round-up and conviction of all those criminals who are wrecking our homes, our lives,costing the country £millions etc.... (12 March 2007)
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  • Judy Mortimer: It will be, it will be..... (12 March 2007)
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  • Judy Mortimer: Surprise surprise! (12 March 2007)
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  • Steven Robb: Did you just not fancy answering the question then? (11 March 2007)
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  • Elliott Elliott: This is a lie! (9 March 2007)
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  • J.B .: The figure of 3% is total nonsense, this figure may be true of women that have actually confessed to lying, the majority dont confess. False accusers are not a small minority at all it happens... (26 January 2007)
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  • Pauline Campbell: Baroness Scotland said: "I understand the pain and difficulty Pauline Campbell may be in ..." Firstly, I think we can delete the word "may". Secondly, and with respect, the Prisons Minister does... (9 January 2007)
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  • SAFARI Editor: It's not a question of "nicety of language". The concept of "innocent until proven guilty" is supposed to be enshrined not only in British law, but in the mindset of those dealing with the law.... (27 December 2006)
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  • SAFARI Editor: Baroness Scotland stated in Parliament that only 3% of rape allegations were false, and that none of these went beyond the investigative stage. However, according to Home Office Research Study... (27 December 2006)
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  • Vaci : The inevitable result will be an increased eagerness on the part of the police to arrest a person, for any trivial reason, because they can then obtain fingerprint and DNA samples. (12 December 2006)
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  • Pauline Campbell: The "high rate of mental illness among young people in custody", often compounded by drug and alcohol abuse, is cause for concern. There is something cruel about a criminal justice system that... (30 October 2006)
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  • James Colton: Self-deception is a technique used mainly by women. Since the “Big Bang” men have been the only species on this planet to have advance forwards. Yes bloody at times and with a genetic attitude... (13 October 2006)
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  • Pauline Campbell: Baroness Scotland will be aware that Lord Hurd has described the prisons inspectorate as "a fortress of good sense in the swirl of prejudice and ignorance", so why does the Government so eagerly... (12 October 2006)
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  • Pauline Campbell: I do not believe the "interests and needs" of prisoners are "considered", as Baroness Scotland claims. Anne Owers, Chief Inspector of Prisons, interviewed by the New Statesman, 05.06.06, said: "I... (31 August 2006)
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