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	14,443	13,677	14,527	13,450	13,042	14,402	17,455	17,111	17,085	17,796
Unruly certificate	79	36	30	10	18	22	24	22	19	28
Persons under sentence : total	22,231	20,698	20,952	19,125	17,953	17,755	18,779	18,013	17,272	18,161
Young offenders : sub total	4,704	4,355	4,204	3,683	3,349	3,237	3,052	2,607	2,451	2,827
direct sentence	2,994	2,721	2,678	2,427	2,303	2,185	2,085	1,833	1,787	2,082
in default of fine	1,710	1,634	1,526	1,256	1,046	1,052	967	774	664	745
Adult prisoners : sub total	17,478	16,287	16,596	15,268	14,416	14,338	15,519	15,145	14,547	14,991
direct sentence	9,718	9,221	9,385	8,759	8,513	8,934	9,990	9,607	9,585	10,002
in default of fine	7,760	7,066	7,211	6,509	5,903	5,404	5,529	5,538	4,962	4,989
Recalls from supervision/licence ⁽²⁾	49	56	152	174	188	180	208	261	274	343
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	11	29	27	18	28	67	186	201	118	119

See footnotes to Table 15

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