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

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Table 27A Adult direct sentenced receptions (1) of males to penal establishments : Length of sentence imposed by selected main crime/offence, 2005/06

Number & Percentage

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

561

831

*

1

2

2

6

44

25

19

Robbery

277

778

1

1

3

4

13

37

24

18

Housebreaking

731

252

1

1

11

13

37

28

9

*

Theft by opening lockfast places

103

145

-

7

13

17

45

17

-

1

Theft from a motor vehicle (by OLP)

103

144

2

7

15

15

38

23

1

-

Theft of a motor vehicle

103

149

1

6

17

27

35

11

4

-

Shoplifting

1,212

99

4

11

23

22

32

8

*

-

Fraud

102

238

1

2

21

15

24

30

7

1

Drugs

813

693

1

4

7

7

9

33

24

15

Petty assault

1,184

150

2

7

17

22

30

20

2

*

Breach of the peace

958

88

6

17

39

20

11

5

1

-

Unlawful use of a motor vehicle

751

168

3

3

7

16

32

39

-

-

See footnotes to Table 27

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