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Costs, Sentencing Profiles and the Scottish Criminal Justice System 1997
 
Table 26
Compensation Orders imposed by Lay Magistrates in District Courts, 1994 to 1997
(includes secondary penalties)
 

Percent where compensation order imposed

Average amount of compensation order(2) (£)

Number where order imposed

Local Council(1)

1994

1995

1996

1997

1994

1995

1996

1997

1997

Aberdeen City

5

5

4

3

105

108

109

143

105

Aberdeenshire

8

10

11

10

150

134

155

150

128

Angus

9

14

9

8

90

77

110

133

84

Argyll & Bute

4

3

3

6

88

81

94

116

36

Clackmannanshire

7

7

10

13

119

112

107

134

57

Dumfries & Galloway

5

6

7

4

94

95

115

89

101

Dundee City

6

6

5

6

127

113

105

116

165

East Ayrshire

5

3

4

4

116

70

93

87

60

East Dunbartonshire

3

3

4

6

82

108

121

91

20

East Lothian

4

3

5

4

155

144

109

160

28

East Renfrewshire

1

2

1

1

128

145

153

182

3

Edinburgh, City of

5

5

5

5

121

103

106

116

244

Eilean Siar(3)

13

8

8

1

125

88

64

54

4

Falkirk

9

9

8

7

78

86

98

128

120

Fife

6

7

9

10

106

113

139

147

283

Glasgow City

2

2

3

3

111

126

122

122

254

Highland

6

8

7

8

73

99

95

108

163

Inverclyde

2

3

2

3

88

113

79

100

32

Midlothian

17

14

9

6

65

72

82

77

57

Moray

15

16

9

6

128

176

126

169

96

North Ayrshire

5

4

5

4

89

116

128

126

60

North Lanarkshire

3

4

3

5

88

98

90

100

194

Perth & Kinross

7

5

7

8

107

110

106

103

147

Renfrewshire

3

2

3

2

102

118

97

165

29

Scottish Borders

3

5

6

6

65

58

84

104

89

South Ayrshire

4

3

4

4

102

92

125

134

62

South Lanarkshire

3

2

2

2

82

97

96

108

72

Stirling

7

11

9

10

77

108

91

103

82

West Dunbartonshire

4

5

7

6

43

136

95

111

55

West Lothian

6

6

9

9

88

97

104

111

123

Scotland

5

5

5

5

101

107

111

120

2,953

(1) New single-tier councils replaced the region and district local authorities on 1 April 1996. The data for district courts collected prior to 1 April has been mapped to the new council area.
(2) Average of total compensation orders imposed for all charges proved -
see A.3 of Annex.
(3) Formerly known as the Western Isles.
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