Crime is an inevitable outgrowth of capitalism. The ideology of the cash nexus between man and man are the prime social incentives to c...

"Some will rob you with a six-gun, And some with a fountain pen." - Woody Guthrie It has been described as the biggest banking f...

Scotland is still the violent crime capital of Europe, despite offending falling as a whole. A quarter of crime is violent. The report foun...

A previous post concerned the Darien Scheme. Not many Scots however know of Gregor Macgregor, Prince of Poyais, Poyais being not far up th...

Taken from here In Glasgow a stabbing occurs every six hours - and many more go unreported. Survey after survey, from the World Health Organ...

Scots in poor areas are more than 30 times more likely to be killed in an assault than those in affluent parts of the country, a study has r...

The Socialist Party in its case for socialism have argued that there is an economic cause to crime , rather than an innate human nature reas...

THE tiny principality of Liechtenstein is one of three countries to be blacklisted by the OECD for failure to co-operate with a clampdown on...

Sometimes Socialists feel for our political rivals . Yes , we really do . We know they know that their political programme and policies are ...

People of ethnic minority backgrounds in Scotland are more than twice as likely to be victims of crime as others, according to new police fi...

A junior barrister was handed more than £1 million in legal aid last year, it was revealed yesterday. Balbir Singh, head of Birmingham’s E...

Just to reinforce the previous blog's comment that capitalism distorts all relationships a report comes out of Europe that finds many w...

In a recent Scotsman article it is estimated that the Scottish prison population will reach American-type proportions . Prof Coyle, head of ...