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Prison Statistics Scotland, 1998

Sentenced receptions to penal establishments by sentencing court, 1989-1998	Table 13

Number
Sentencing court	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995⁽¹⁾	1996⁽¹⁾	1997	1998

Total receptions	19,484	17,134	18,226	19,966	22,157	21,111	19,030	22,155	23,202	20,756

High	596	669	714	837	981	804	886	1,017	924	950
Sheriff (solemn & summary procedure)	12,981	11,837	11,808	13,684	14,654	14,531	13,337	15,619	15,165	14,481
District & Stipendiary Magistrate	5,871	4,563	5,627	5,398	6,473	5,740	4,787	5,472	7,032	5,243
Other	36	65	77	47	49	36	20	47	81	82
								Percentage ⁽²⁾
Total receptions (=100%)	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*

High	3	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	5
Sheriff (solemn & summary procedure)	67	69	65	69	66	69	70	70	65	70
District & Stipendiary Magistrate	30	27	31	27	29	27	25	25	30	25
Other	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

(1) See Notes 2.2 to 2.4 of Annex.
(2) Due to rounding of figures some percentage totals may not add to 100.

Sentenced receptions of males to penal establishments by sentencing court, 1989-1998	Table 13A

Number
Sentencing court	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995⁽¹⁾	1996⁽¹⁾	1997	1998

Total receptions	18,466	16,235	17,033	18,856	20,741	19,697	17,737	20,869	21,936	19,518

High	585	653	701	815	957	777	866	986	897	917
Sheriff (solemn & summary procedure)	12,500	11,471	11,308	13,243	14,103	13,948	12,773	15,018	14,622	13,847
District & Stipendiary Magistrate	5,345	4,047	4,947	4,753	5,633	4,936	4,079	4,821	6,339	4,673
Other	36	64	77	45	48	36	19	44	78	81
								Percentage ⁽²⁾
Total receptions (=100%)	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*

High	3	4	4	4	5	4	5	5	4	5
Sheriff (solemn & summary procedure)	68	71	66	70	68	71	72	72	67	71
District & Stipendiary Magistrate	29	25	29	25	27	25	23	23	29	24
Other	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

(1) See Notes 2.2 to 2.4 of Annex.
(2) Due to rounding of figures some percentage totals may not add to 100.

Sentenced receptions of females to penal establishments by sentencing court, 1989-1998	Table13B

Number
Sentencing court	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995⁽¹⁾	1996⁽¹⁾	1997	1998

Total receptions	1,018	899	1,193	1,110	1,416	1,414	1,293	1,286	1,266	1,238

High	11	16	13	22	24	27	20	31	27	33
Sheriff (solemn & summary procedure)	481	366	500	441	551	583	564	601	543	634
District & Stipendiary Magistrate	526	516	680	645	840	804	708	651	693	570
Other	-	1	-	2	1	-	1	3	3	1
								Percentage ⁽²⁾
Total receptions (=100%)	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*	*100*

High	1	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3
Sheriff (solemn & summary procedure)	47	41	42	40	39	41	44	47	43	51
District & Stipendiary Magistrate	52	57	57	58	59	57	55	51	55	46
Other	-	*	-	*	*	-	*	*	*	*

(1) See Notes 2.2 to 2.4 of Annex.
(2) Due to rounding of figures some percentage totals may not add to 100.