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Covid Scotland: Experts warn pandemic could lead to rise in violence

The Covid-19 pandemic could lead to a rise in violent crime in Scotland as the country struggles to recover from the impact of the virus, experts have warned. With known drivers of violence such as unemployment, poverty, trauma, and mental health issues likely to increase, there is concern that the significant reductions made in violent crime over the last decade could see a partial reversal. The Scottish Violence Reduction Unit (SVRU) believes Covid has been a “reset” for violent cri...
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Analysis: Hard slog to bring down Scotland's stagnant violent crime levels

At first look, a 21% increase in violent crime convictions is pretty staggering - especially for a country that has received worldwide praise for its efforts to tackle such crimes. However, it is important to remember that figures in the Criminal Proceedings Scotland publication, released yesterday, relate to the number of people convicted of crime, not the crimes themselves. And, as Will Linden, deputy director of the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit points out, the corresponding crime f...
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