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Table 13
Sentencing in Sheriff Summary Courts, Dangerous/Careless Driving, 2004/05

Sheriff Court

Per
cent
custody

Per
cent
community
service

Per
cent
probation

Per
cent
fined

Per
cent
other

Persons
with
charge
proved
(=100%)

Average
fine (1)
(£)

Average
length of
custody (2)
(days)

Aberdeen

3

5

2

87

3

222

291

118

Airdrie

2

4

4

84

6

98

344

122

Alloa

4

16

8

60

12

25

313

91

Arbroath

2

-

3

83

12

65

278

122

Ayr

3

4

2

87

4

103

230

91

Banff

-

-

-

100

-

30

199

-

Campbeltown

6

-

-

94

-

17

252

122

Cupar

-

2

4

88

6

51

230

-

Dingwall

-

2

-

98

-

47

415

-

Dornoch

4

-

-

96

-

24

385

122

Dumbarton

3

3

-

91

3

65

244

107

Dumfries

2

1

1

93

3

138

332

142

Dundee

4

3

3

77

12

119

254

134

Dunfermline

6

1

12

76

4

68

269

99

Dunoon

-

-

-

93

7

30

271

-

Duns

-

8

-

83

8

24

300

-

Edinburgh

8

5

3

80

4

212

334

129

Elgin

2

-

1

95

2

100

442

167

Falkirk

4

1

-

89

6

70

271

91

Forfar

2

2

-

91

5

56

378

90

Fort William

-

-

-

98

2

45

462

-

Glasgow

8

8

6

70

8

190

299

122

Greenock

5

2

10

78

5

41

340

167

Haddington

-

2

4

80

14

50

233

-

Hamilton

2

2

2

89

5

245

287

129

Inverness

1

2

-

94

3

154

396

167

Jedburgh

4

7

-

89

-

27

266

122

Kilmarnock

1

5

3

90

1

143

367

182

Kirkcaldy

2

7

10

73

8

88

270

137

Kirkcudbright

-

-

-

100

-

33

241

-

Kirkwall

-

-

-

93

7

14

338

-

Lanark

-

-

-

96

4

90

376

-

Lerwick

-

-

-

100

-

13

360

-

Linlithgow

2

5

2

83

7

42

385

91

Lochmaddy

-

-

-

100

-

3

500

-

Oban

-

-

-

91

9

32

433

-

Paisley

5

3

5

79

8

152

316

141

Peebles

-

9

-

91

-

11

447

-

Perth

3

3

1

91

2

140

327

99

Peterhead

-

-

2

95

3

58

361

-

Portree

-

-

8

92

-

13

202

-

Rothesay

-

-

-

100

-

3

132

-

Selkirk

-

-

-

94

6

33

306

-

Stirling

3

5

-

88

4

74

289

122

Stonehaven

-

-

-

94

6

36

223

-

Stornoway

-

-

6

88

6

16

482

-

Stranraer

1

-

-

96

3

75

259

91

Tain

2

-

-

95

2

42

347

122

Wick

5

3

-

90

3

39

500

137

Scotland

3

3

3

87

5

3,466

320

124

(1) Average of total fines imposed for all charges proved - see A.3 of Annex.
(2) Average of total sentence length imposed for all charges proved.

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