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Criminal Proceedings in Scotland 2011-12

This bulletin forms part of the Scottish Government series of statistical bulletins on the criminal justice system.

Main penalty	Total	Male					Female					Companies
	Number
Main penalty	Total	All males	Under 16	16 to 20	21 to 30	Over 30	All females	Under 16	16 to 20	21 to 30	Over 30
Total¹	108,336	90,820	45	13,083	32,717	44,975	17,431	2	1,948	5,987	9,494	85
Custody	15,880	14,519	6	2,045	6,021	6,447	1,361	-	159	614	588	-
Community sentence	16,916	14,064	7	3,281	5,233	5,543	2,852	-	432	1,019	1,401	-
Financial penalty	59,317	50,262	2	5,360	17,803	27,097	8,978	-	745	2,908	5,325	77
Other sentence	16,223	11,975	30	2,397	3,660	5,888	4,240	2	612	1,446	2,180	8
	Row per cent
Main penalty	Total	Male					Female					Companies
Main penalty	Total	All males	Under 16	16 to 20	21 to 30	Over 30	All females	Under 16	16 to 20	21 to 30	Over 30
Total	100	84	*	12	30	42	16	*	2	6	9	*
Custody	100	91	*	13	38	41	9	-	1	4	4	-
Community sentence	100	83	*	19	31	33	17	-	3	6	8	-
Financial penalty	100	85	*	9	30	46	15	-	1	5	9	*
Other sentence	100	74	*	15	23	36	26	*	4	9	13	*
	Column per cent
Main penalty	Total	Male					Female					Companies
Main penalty	Total	All males	Under 16	16 to 20	21 to 30	Over 30	All females	Under 16	16 to 20	21 to 30	Over 30
Total	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100
Custody	15	16	13	16	18	14	8	-	8	10	6	-
Community sentence	16	15	16	25	16	12	16	-	22	17	15	-
Financial penalty	55	55	4	41	54	60	52	-	38	49	56	91
Other sentence	15	13	67	18	11	13	24	100	31	24	23	9

1. Includes a small number of cases where gender is unknown

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