Table 2.7: Young people in secure accommodation: Placement prior to admission and reason for admission, by gender, 2004-05
Placement Prior to admissions during the year |
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Gender | Parental home, relatives or friends | Foster care or children's home | Residential school | Young offenders institution or prison | Secure accommodation | Other | Missing | Total | | |
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Boys | 83 | 27 | 36 | * | 18 | 16 | * | 197 | | |
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Girls | 18 | 27 | 11 | * | 5 | 12 | * | 75 | | |
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Total | 101 | 54 | 47 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 273 | | |
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Legal reason for admissions during the year |
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Gender | Section 44(1) | Section 205 | Section 208 | Section 70(9) | Place of Safety Order | Temporary detention | Pending hearing | Other | Missing | Total |
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Boys | * | * | 10 | 11 | 70 | 35 | 17 | 47 | * | 197 |
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Girls | 0 | * | 0 | 6 | 35 | 5 | 6 | 20 | * | 75 |
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Total | * | * | 10 | 17 | 105 | 40 | 23 | 67 | 7 | 273 |
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Note: Cells containing * represent small numbers suppressed to maintain confidentiality.
Table includes admissions made after 31/03/2004 and before 1/04/2005
There was one young person for whom gender was not reported. For this reason totals do not equal the sum of their parts.
A single child may be admitted more than once during the year.
Legal reason for admission:
Order made under section 44(1) of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
Order made under section 205 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
Order made under section 208 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
Order made under section 70(9) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995, to which is attached a condition authorising the use of Secure Accommodation.
Place of safety order or warrant made under the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 authorising the use of Secure Accommodation.
Committal to a Place of Safety or other temporary detention is made under the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995
The authority of the Director of Social Work and the person in charge of the establishment, pending the convening of a Children's Hearing to consider the case.