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| Costs, Sentencing Profiles and the Scottish Criminal Justice System 1997 |
| Table 18 |
| Fines imposed in Sheriff Summary Courts as Main Penalty, 1994 to 1997 |
Percent fined |
Average amount of fine (£)(1) |
Number fined |
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Sheriff Court |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
1997 |
| Aberdeen | 62 |
63 |
61 |
56 |
168 |
184 |
206 |
222 |
2,755 |
| Airdrie | 63 |
64 |
61 |
65 |
219 |
232 |
234 |
243 |
1,369 |
| Alloa | 72 |
70 |
65 |
59 |
222 |
264 |
269 |
276 |
376 |
| Arbroath | 57 |
65 |
66 |
63 |
196 |
240 |
218 |
228 |
623 |
| Ayr | 66 |
63 |
60 |
58 |
174 |
182 |
189 |
199 |
1,635 |
| Banff | 68 |
72 |
69 |
77 |
320 |
524 |
863 |
1,068 |
320 |
| Campbeltown | 73 |
67 |
73 |
70 |
233 |
257 |
261 |
292 |
179 |
| Cupar | 66 |
63 |
58 |
67 |
196 |
208 |
236 |
249 |
478 |
| Dingwall | 78 |
74 |
71 |
80 |
236 |
253 |
207 |
144 |
560 |
| Dornoch | 78 |
81 |
80 |
84 |
278 |
350 |
388 |
378 |
125 |
| Dumbarton | 63 |
60 |
57 |
58 |
166 |
187 |
206 |
214 |
1,206 |
| Dumfries | 74 |
73 |
73 |
66 |
170 |
203 |
212 |
203 |
1,182 |
| Dundee | 55 |
53 |
56 |
49 |
186 |
183 |
198 |
205 |
1,549 |
| Dunfermline | 63 |
63 |
59 |
60 |
189 |
196 |
191 |
229 |
1,305 |
| Dunoon | 58 |
64 |
61 |
64 |
198 |
213 |
199 |
224 |
298 |
| Duns | 61 |
60 |
55 |
64 |
211 |
194 |
260 |
306 |
109 |
| Edinburgh | 63 |
64 |
62 |
65 |
177 |
199 |
208 |
218 |
6,218 |
| Elgin | 68 |
61 |
57 |
63 |
248 |
241 |
260 |
261 |
791 |
| Falkirk | 59 |
59 |
58 |
54 |
180 |
189 |
204 |
232 |
1,134 |
| Forfar | 67 |
59 |
52 |
61 |
168 |
218 |
219 |
259 |
391 |
| Fort William | 76 |
72 |
68 |
69 |
205 |
207 |
298 |
291 |
359 |
| Glasgow | 48 |
46 |
46 |
46 |
217 |
229 |
240 |
247 |
4,454 |
| Greenock | 53 |
50 |
51 |
40 |
213 |
206 |
233 |
265 |
794 |
| Haddington | 53 |
55 |
54 |
51 |
205 |
226 |
254 |
267 |
399 |
| Hamilton | 62 |
65 |
65 |
65 |
193 |
207 |
205 |
225 |
3,156 |
| Inverness | 70 |
68 |
65 |
67 |
191 |
200 |
200 |
226 |
1,178 |
| Jedburgh | 51 |
46 |
47 |
47 |
198 |
200 |
192 |
282 |
199 |
| Kilmarnock | 62 |
59 |
65 |
65 |
321 |
342 |
331 |
319 |
2,207 |
| Kirkcaldy | 58 |
58 |
53 |
53 |
191 |
210 |
196 |
204 |
1,490 |
| Kirkcudbright | 71 |
76 |
80 |
77 |
263 |
216 |
322 |
314 |
345 |
| Kirkwall | 82 |
71 |
74 |
68 |
162 |
192 |
181 |
1,181 |
178 |
| Lanark | 66 |
76 |
72 |
71 |
195 |
238 |
287 |
283 |
825 |
| Lerwick | 66 |
64 |
60 |
63 |
251 |
195 |
217 |
198 |
207 |
| Linlithgow | 69 |
67 |
69 |
70 |
175 |
209 |
217 |
239 |
1,568 |
| Lochmaddy | 78 |
84 |
81 |
85 |
211 |
278 |
315 |
260 |
82 |
| Oban | 71 |
70 |
62 |
68 |
194 |
223 |
299 |
314 |
264 |
| Paisley | 59 |
62 |
61 |
60 |
206 |
218 |
268 |
304 |
2,178 |
| Peebles | 77 |
79 |
68 |
80 |
178 |
206 |
283 |
230 |
136 |
| Perth | 70 |
69 |
70 |
68 |
214 |
201 |
202 |
230 |
1,445 |
| Peterhead | 73 |
76 |
68 |
67 |
198 |
245 |
283 |
288 |
706 |
| Portree | 87 |
80 |
83 |
73 |
203 |
186 |
169 |
210 |
76 |
| Rothesay | 67 |
61 |
64 |
74 |
207 |
190 |
197 |
212 |
71 |
| Selkirk | 55 |
58 |
64 |
67 |
221 |
202 |
210 |
238 |
229 |
| Stirling | 65 |
66 |
67 |
63 |
178 |
192 |
216 |
233 |
879 |
| Stonehaven | 82 |
80 |
81 |
82 |
193 |
152 |
182 |
162 |
836 |
| Stornoway | 73 |
67 |
75 |
72 |
312 |
284 |
393 |
562 |
267 |
| Stranraer | 75 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
269 |
268 |
287 |
368 |
753 |
| Tain | 79 |
73 |
74 |
73 |
221 |
223 |
270 |
262 |
252 |
| Wick | 63 |
67 |
69 |
66 |
303 |
291 |
338 |
312 |
289 |
| Scotland | 62 |
62 |
61 |
60 |
201 |
216 |
233 |
251 |
48,425 |
| (1) Average of total fines imposed for all charges proved - see A.3 of Annex. |
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