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Criminal justice social work statistics in Scotland: 2018-2019
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Table 9 Main outcomes from criminal justice social work reports: 2014-15 to 2018‑19
| 2014-15 | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | |||||
| Total | 26,603 | 26,988 | 27,012 | 25,673 | 24,515 |
| Monetary penalty | 1,798 | 1,828 | 1,866 | 1,668 | 1,493 |
| Community payback order: unpaid work, no supervision | 3,564 | 3,751 | 3,499 | 3,053 | 2,834 |
| Community payback order: supervision, no unpaid work | 3,318 | 3,392 | 3,246 | 3,263 | 3,220 |
| Community payback order: unpaid work and supervision | 4,280 | 4,446 | 4,666 | 4,453 | 3,955 |
| Other community penalty | 263 | 257 | 261 | 410 | 349 |
| Restriction of liberty order | 429 | 695 | 975 | 1,279 | 1,424 |
| Deferment for DTTO assessment | 209 | 228 | 225 | 211 | 240 |
| Custody | 4,240 | 4,122 | 4,092 | 3,717 | 3,747 |
| Custody: extended sentence | 136 | 105 | 124 | 122 | 117 |
| Custody: supervised release order | 227 | 232 | 209 | 224 | 211 |
| Warrant for apprehension / recall | 552 | 544 | 582 | 520 | 407 |
| Sentence deferred: 3 months or more | 1,956 | 2,046 | 2,211 | 2,009 | 2,128 |
| Admonition | 913 | 905 | 941 | 810 | 739 |
| Absolute discharge | 17 | 16 | 32 | 22 | 19 |
| Other | 2,875 | 2,315 | 2,451 | 2,455 | 2,184 |
| Outcome not yet known | 1,826 | 2,106 | 1,632 | 1,457 | 1,448 |
| Percentage | |||||
| Total | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Monetary penalty | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.1 |
| Community payback order: unpaid work, no supervision | 13.4 | 13.9 | 13.0 | 11.9 | 11.6 |
| Community payback order: supervision, no unpaid work | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.0 | 12.7 | 13.1 |
| Community payback order: unpaid work and supervision | 16.1 | 16.5 | 17.3 | 17.3 | 16.1 |
| Other community penalty | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| Restriction of liberty order | 1.6 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
| Deferment for DTTO assessment | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Custody | 15.9 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 14.5 | 15.3 |
| Custody: extended sentence | 0.5 | * | * | * | * |
| Custody: supervised release order | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| Warrant for apprehension / recall | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
| Sentence deferred: 3 months or more | 7.4 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 7.8 | 8.7 |
| Admonition | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
| Absolute discharge | * | * | * | * | * |
| Other | 10.8 | 8.6 | 9.1 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| Outcome not yet known | 6.9 | 7.8 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.9 |
Note: Figures exclude supplementary reports. 'Other' category includes compensation order, referral to children's hearing, psychiatric assessment, supervised attendance order, continue current order, driving disqualification, license endorsed and outcome unknown.
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