Contents

pp v-vi

Preface

pp vii-vii

List of Contributors

pp viii-ix

Table of Cases

pp x-xvi

Table of Westminster Statutes

pp xvii-xxix

Table of Scottish Parliament Statutes

pp xxx-l

Table of Westminster Statutory Instruments

pp li-lii

Table of Scottish Statutory Instruments

pp liii-lvi

THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT – ITS GENESIS AND OPERATION

pp 1-2

1 - Law Making and the Scottish Parliament: The Early Years in Context

pp 3-8

2 - A Parliament that is Different? The Law-Making Process in the Scottish Parliament

pp 9-32

RIGHTS AND SOCIETY

pp 33-34

3 - Human Rights and People and Society

pp 35-57

4 - Child and Family Law: Progress and Pusillanimity

pp 58-83

5 - Culture

pp 84-102

6 - Charity Law: An Issue of Choice

pp 103-124

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SERVICES

pp 125-126

7 - Local Government

pp 127-140

8 - Housing

pp 141-156

9 - Education: Could Do Better

pp 157-180

JUSTICE AND LEGAL SYSTEM

pp 181-182

10 - The Reform of the Scottish Judiciary

pp 183-207

11 - Criminal Law and Criminal Justice: An Exercise in Ad Hocery

pp 208-224

12 - Juvenile Offending: Welfare or Toughness

pp 225-249

13 - Evidence

pp 250-268

ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT

pp 269-270

14 - Property Law: How the World Changed at Martinmas

pp 271-302

15 - Business

pp 303-316

16 - Environment and Sustainable Development

pp 317-340