Statistical Bulletin: CrJ/2006/5: Prison Statistics Scotland, 2005/06

Number

Type of custody	1996/97	1997/98	1998/99	1999/2000	2000/01	2001/02	2002/03	2003/04	2004/05	2005/06
Remand	15,452	14,685	15,713	14,626	14,062	15,725	19,198	18,963	18,892	19,593
Unruly certificate	81	38	31	12	18	24	25	23	20	28
Persons under sentence : total	23,499	21,910	22,376	20,336	19,136	18,953	20,084	19,357	18,584	19,477
Young offenders : sub total	4,834	4,506	4,430	3,910	3,552	3,421	3,223	2,774	2,602	2,941
direct sentence	3,058	2,811	2,824	2,582	2,436	2,312	2,207	1,949	1,908	2,170
in default of fine	1,776	1,695	1,606	1,328	1,116	1,109	1,016	825	694	771
Adult prisoners : sub total	18,614	17,347	17,794	16,247	15,393	15,352	16,652	16,318	15,703	16,188
direct sentence	10,256	9,697	9,887	9,217	8,943	9,470	10,571	10,255	10,299	10,746
in default of fine	8,358	7,650	7,907	7,030	6,450	5,882	6,081	6,063	5,404	5,442
Recalls from supervision/licence ⁽²⁾	51	57	152	179	191	180	209	265	279	348
Persons sentenced by court martial	6	6	2	3	2	2	3	1	5	-
Receptions of civil prisoners	23	22	10	17	10	8	11	10	7	4
Receptions on remand to legalised police cells	12	30	29	18	30	74	191	219	124	125

(1) See Notes 5 and 9 of Annex.
(2) includes recalls from supervised release orders

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