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

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Table 16 Sentenced receptions (1)(2) to penal establishments by sentencing court, 1996/97 - 2005/06

Number

Sentencing court

1996/97

1997/98

1998/99

1999/2000

2000/01

2001/02

2002/03

2003/04

2004/05

2005-06

Total receptions

23,448

21,853

22,224

20,157

18,945

18,773

19,875

19,092

18,305

19,129

High

959

934

988

1,070

979

1,047

1,221

1,238

947

849

Sheriff (solemn & summary procedure)

16,170

14,743

15,207

14,243

13,598

13,828

14,764

14,032

14,131

15,397

District & Stipendiary Magistrate

6,269

6,094

5,936

4,756

4,236

3,779

3,804

3,712

3,123

2,781

Other

50

82

93

88

132

119

86

110

104

102

Percentage (3)

Total receptions (=100%)

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

100

High

4

4

4

5

5

6

6

6

5

4

Sheriff (solemn & summary procedure)

69

67

68

71

72

74

74

73

77

80

District & Stipendiary Magistrate

27

28

27

24

22

20

19

19

17

15

Other

0

0

0

0

1

1

0

1

1

1

(1) Excludes receptions of people recalled from supervision / licence as court details are normally unavailable
(2) See Note 5 of Annex.
(3) Due to rounding of figures some percentage totals may not add to 100.

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