Number of children accused of attempted murder in Scotland triples, figures show Summary The number of children accused of attempted murder in Scotland shot up threefold at the start of this year, according to new figures. Other Related Coverage Scotland: Pupil attacks on school staff 'out of control' as some wear protective clothing | Daily Record When will John Swinney and the SNP finally start taking school violence seriously? | The Scotsman Number of Scots children accused of attempted murder has skyrocketed, deepening concerns about organised crime gangs exploiting youngsters | Daily Mail Number of Scots kids carrying out murder bids soars as campaigners demand action | Daily Record Teachers battling violence in class given self-defence training | Daily Record 'Concerning increase' in number of attempted murders by children in Scotland | BBC News
