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MacAskill under fire after US-style court plan is dropped

Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill has lost all credibility on reforming Scotland�s courts after ditching plans to introduce a US-style community-based programme, according to opposition parties.

Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill has lost all credibility on reforming Scotland's courts after ditching plans to introduce a US-style community-based programme, according to opposition parties.