Tag: Society

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The Last Acceptable Prejudice: Condemnation of Class in Scotland

In Scotland, the issue of class prejudice in higher education institutions is a growing concern. Students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds are facing scorn and snobbery from their peers and even some university staff. The...
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Scottish Liberal Democrats Against Raising Tobacco Purchase Age Limit

The Scottish Liberal Democrat members gathered at their conference in Perth and voiced their opposition to the proposed escalating age limit on purchasing tobacco products. The UK government's plan to raise the age limit...
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Law Officer Supports Juryless Rape Trial Scheme as Beneficial Measure

A recent proposal for juryless rape trials in Scotland has sparked controversy within the legal community. While the plan was ultimately scrapped due to lack of support and backlash, Solicitor General Ruth Charteris KC...