(712) HONESHTLY OFFISHER – ALCOHOL AS A MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCE
Back in July 2007 Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill visited Tulliallan Police College and announced a review, declaring an intention to introduce legislation preventing the use of alcohol as a mitigating factor in cases. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/News/Releases/2007/07/17091325 He said,
If you behave in an ignorant loutish manner