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Published December 2000

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CONTENTS

1. Introduction
2. Key Points
3. Criminal Court Proceedings in Context
4. Persons Proceeded Against
5. Type of Court
6. Verdicts
7. Sex and Age of Persons with a Charge Proved
8. Sentencing
Sentencing by Age and Sex of Offender
9. Offending while on Bail
10. Characteristics of Individual Offenders
11. Appendix of Tables
Table 1 Summary of known action, 1989-1999
Table 2(a) Persons proceeded against by main crime/offence, 1989-1999 (Numbers)
Table 2(b) Persons proceeded against by main crime/offence, 1989-1999 (Index)
Table 3 Persons called to court by type of court, 1989-1999
Table 4 Persons called to court by main crime/offence and outcome of court proceedings, 1999
Table 5 Number of persons with a charge proved per 1,000 population by sex and age, 1989-1999
Table 6(a) Males with a charge proved by main crime/offence and age, 1999
Table 6(b) Females with a charge proved by main crime/offence and age, 1999
Table 7 Persons with a charge proved by main penalty, 1989-1999
Table 8(a) Persons with a charge proved by main crime/offence and main penalty, 1999 (Numbers)
Table 8(b) Persons with a charge proved by main crime/offence and main penalty, 1999 (Row percentages)
Table 8(c) Persons with a charge proved by main crime/offence and main penalty, 1999 (Column percentages)
Table 9 Use of compensation orders as a main or secondary punishment by main crime/offence, 1989-1999
Table 10 Per cent of persons with charge proved receiving custodial sentences by main crime/offence, 1989-1999
Table 11 Persons receiving a custodial sentence by main crime/offence and Length of sentence, 1999
Table 12 Persons with a charge proved by main penalty, sex and age, 1999
Table 13 Persons with a charge proved by main penalty, sex and age, 1989-1999
Table 14 Persons with a charge proved by main crime/offence and whether offender was on bail, 1999
Table 15 Individuals with at least one charge proved in 1999 by sex, age at 30 June 1999 and number of convictions in 1999
Table 16 Individuals with at least one charge proved in 1999 by number and type of convictions in 1989-99, sex and age at 30 June 1999
Annex: Notes on Statistics Used in this Bulletin
Scottish Executive Statistical Service
Correspondence and enquiries

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