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Homicide in Scotland, 2012-13

Statistical bulletin on crimes of homicide recorded by the police in Scotland in 2012-13

Table 15: Alcohol and drug status of persons accused of homicide¹, Scotland, 2003-04 to 2012-13

Number

Alcohol and drug status of accused	2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10	2010-11	2011-12	2012-13
Drunk	54	50	57	50	33	39	39	52	73	30
On drugs	18	16	13	14	13	7	5	7	6	4
Drunk and on drugs	11	11	21	15	21	8	15	19	7	2
Neither drunk nor on drugs	11	26	26	20	20	21	19	22	19	15
Unknown	62	85	24	70	62	57	43	42	22	32
Total	156	188	141	169	149	132	121	142	127	83

Notes:
1. Figures correct as at 1 October 2013.

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