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

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Table 23A Young offender direct sentenced receptions (1) of males to penal establishments : Length of sentence imposed by selected main crime/offence, 2005/06

Main crime/offence

Average Number Received (=100%)

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

279

800

1

*

4

3

3

47

25

17

Robbery

100

472

-

1

8

7

15

43

21

5

Housebreaking

142

174

1

6

13

27

24

25

4

-

Theft by opening lockfast places

18

118

-

17

17

17

22

28

-

-

Theft from a motor vehicle (by OLP)

17

118

-

-

35

12

29

24

-

-

Theft of a motor vehicle

61

131

2

3

26

18

33

18

-

-

Shoplifting

98

101

2

8

29

26

21

14

-

-

Fraud

4

213

25

-

-

25

-

50

-

-

Drugs

67

550

1

-

7

6

13

40

24

7

Petty assault

324

177

2

4

19

23

23

26

3

*

Breach of the peace

165

97

8

10

33

26

12

10

-

1

Unlawful use of a motor vehicle

80

118

3

6

18

23

34

18

-

-

(1) See Notes 5, 6, 7 and 17 of Annex.
(2) Due to rounding of figures some percentage totals may not add to 100.

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