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1 Introduction
This bulletin presents statistics on criminal proceedings concluded in Scottish courts during 2007/08 as well as information on motor vehicle offences and statistics on bail orders and offences. The bulletin starts by summarising the key points from the statistics, before providing more detailed commentary in the subsequent sections 4 to 11. The tables referred to in the commentary are provided in Section 12, while detailed notes on the statistics used in the bulletin are given in the Annexes. Further more detailed tables will be published as background statistics on the Scottish Government Crime and Justice Statistics website.
Chart 1: Number of persons with a charge proved in Scottish Courts by main penalty, 1998/99 to 2007/08
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