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Sheriff Alastair Brown has presided over his final cases in Dundee ahead of his move to Dunfermline Sheriff Court. A resident sheriff at Dundee Sheriff Court for more than six years, he described his time in the city as both "challenging" and "rewarding", The Courier reports.
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Members of the public will have the chance to step into the role of forensic investigators and jurors as part of a series of events exploring crime and justice at this year’s Festival of the Future. The University of Dundee-led festival takes place from Wednesday 16 to Sunday 20 October, with
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A court had to be closed after sewage from a faulty toilet flooded the reception area. A ceiling was also reported to be “stained brown” with dirty water at Dundee Sheriff Court.
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A sheriff has raised concerns about the new Universal Credit system after finding out that a woman caught shoplifting had only £90 a month to survive on, The Courier reports. Sheriff Alistair Brown at Dundee Sheriff Court was due to sentence Maria Blair, 39, for stealing steaks and chicken fro
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