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Statistics Bulletin CrJ/2005/8 PRISON STATISTICS SCOTLAND, 2004/05

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Table 18
Young offender direct sentenced receptions (1) to penal establishments : Length of sentence imposed by selected main crime/offence, 2004/05

Main crime/offence

Number
Received
(=100%)

Average
Sentence
Imposed
(days)

Percentage (2) sentenced to :

< 30
days

30 -
59 days

60 -
89 days

90 days/
3 mths

> 3,< 6
months

6, < 2
years

2yrs,
< 4yrs

4+ yrs
excl life

Serious assault and attempted murder

304

668

*

2

3

2

6

52

22

13

Robbery

117

431

1

1

6

9

12

51

16

3

Housebreaking

160

188

-

3

13

23

24

35

3

-

Theft by opening lockfast places

24

135

4

8

17

17

17

38

-

-

Theft from a motor vehicle (by OLP)

30

108

3

3

17

33

33

10

-

-

Theft of a motor vehicle

79

117

5

1

14

33

33

14

-

-

Other theft

182

109

5

6

20

31

26

11

1

-

Fraud

10

186

10

-

10

30

20

20

10

-

Drugs

58

228

5

2

12

16

22

36

7

-

Petty assault

274

162

1

6

13

26

31

20

3

*

Breach of the peace

112

122

6

12

26

26

17

11

3

-

Unlawful use of a motor vehicle

85

151

4

4

7

22

32

32

-

-

(1) Due to rounding of figures some percentage totals may not add to 100.

Table 18A
Young offender direct sentenced receptions (1) of males to penal establishments : Length of sentence imposed by selected main crime/offence, 2004/05

Main crime/offence

Number
Received
(=100%)

Average
Sentence
Imposed
(days)

Percentage (2) sentenced to :

< 30
days

30 -
59 days

60 -
89 days

90 days/
3 mths

> 3,< 6
months

6, < 2
years

2yrs,
< 4yrs

4+ yrs
excl life

Serious assault and attempted murder

284

686

*

2

3

2

5

52

23

13

Robbery

109

447

-

1

5

10

11

52

17

4

Housebreaking

157

186

-

3

13

24

24

34

3

-

Theft by opening lockfast places

23

133

4

9

17

17

17

35

-

-

Theft from a motor vehicle (by OLP)

30

108

3

3

17

33

33

10

-

-

Theft of a motor vehicle

79

117

5

1

14

33

33

14

-

-

Other theft

149

111

5

6

17

34

26

11

1

-

Fraud

9

200

11

-

-

33

22

22

11

-

Drugs

45

245

7

2

11

16

22

33

9

-

Petty assault

248

167

1

5

14

27

29

21

3

*

Breach of the peace

106

125

6

11

25

26

17

11

3

-

Unlawful use of a motor vehicle

85

151

4

4

7

22

32

32

-

-

See footnotes to Table 18

Table 18B
Young offender direct sentenced receptions (1) of females to penal establishments : Length of sentence imposed by selected main crime/offence, 2004/05

Main crime/offence

Number
Received
(=100%)

Average
Sentence
Imposed
(days)

Percentage (2) sentenced to :

< 30
days

30 -
59 days

60 -
89 days

90 days/
3 mths

> 3,< 6
months

6, < 2
years

2yrs,
< 4yrs

4+ yrs
excl life

Serious assault and attempted murder

20

411

-

5

5

5

20

50

5

10

Robbery

8

215

13

-

25

-

25

38

-

-

Housebreaking

3

305

-

-

-

-

-

100

-

-

Theft by opening lockfast places

1

183

-

-

-

-

-

100

-

-

Theft from a motor vehicle (by OLP)

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Theft of a motor vehicle

-

-

3

6

30

21

30

9

-

-

Other theft

33

100

-

-

100

-

-

-

-

-

Fraud

1

60

-

-

15

15

23

46

-

-

Drugs

13

169

4

15

4

15

50

12

-

-

Petty assault

26

111

17

17

33

17

17

-

-

-

Breach of the peace

6

68

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Unlawful use of a motor vehicle

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

See footnotes to Table 18

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