The findings of the Scottish executive's report into child protection make for sobering reading: half of all children in Scotland at risk of abuse and neglect are not receiving adequate protection.

The high rate of parental substance misuse is a cause for concern for child protection practitioners in Scotland. But how should services respond, asks Gordon Carson If the release of the Lockerbie ...

Police Scotland has warned sexual predators to get "help or get caught" ahead of new child protection laws. The laws, part of the Online Safety Act, come into effect on Friday, July 25. They require ...

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