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Statistical Bulletin Crime and Justice Series: Criminal Proceedings in Scottish Courts, 2006/07

Published: 3 June 2008
Topic: Law and order
ISBN: ISBN97807559

Criminal Proceedings in Scottish Courts 2006-07

Table 11: Persons with a charge proved by main penalty, sex and age, 2006/07

Number

Main penalty	Total	Males					Females					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	Companies
Total ¹	138,830	117,279	120	26,792	42,052	48,315	21,241	11	3,407	7,738	10,085	294
Custody	18,157	16,777	20	3,497	7,211	6,049	1,380	3	256	703	418	-
Community sentence	17,376	14,683	23	4,846	5,384	4,430	2,693	3	669	1,019	1,002	-
Financial penalty	85,119	72,331	10	14,717	25,340	32,264	12,499	1	1,580	4,256	6,662	274
Other sentence	18,178	13,488	67	3,732	4,117	5,572	4,669	4	902	1,760	2,003	20
Row per cent
Main penalty	Total	Males					Females					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	Companies
Total	*100*	84	*	19	30	35	15	*	2	6	7	*
Custody	*100*	92	*	19	40	33	8	*	1	4	2	-
Community sentence	*100*	85	*	28	31	25	15	*	4	6	6	-
Financial penalty	*100*	85	*	17	30	38	15	*	2	5	8	*
Other sentence	*100*	74	*	21	23	31	26	*	5	10	11	*
Column per cent
Main penalty	Total	Males					Females					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	Companies
Total	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*
Custody	13	14	17	13	17	13	6	27	8	9	4	-
Community sentence	13	13	19	18	13	9	13	27	20	13	10	-
Financial penalty	61	62	8	55	60	67	59	9	46	55	66	93
Other sentence	13	12	56	14	10	12	22	36	26	23	20	7

1 Includes a small number of cases where age and sex are unknown

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