DTZ Pieda Consulting and Heriot-Watt University
Scottish Executive Social Research
December 2005
ISBN 0 7559 6027 0 (Web only publication)
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CONTENTS
Executive Summary
ASBOs sought and granted
The use of other measures for tackling ASB
Chapter One: Introduction and background
Research context and objectives
Methodology and scope of report
Data limitations
Chapter Two: Incidence of ASBO applications and orders granted
ASBO applications
ASBO applications by area
ASBOs granted
ASBOs granted by area
Interim ASBOs
Asbos by type of offence
Chapter Three: Use of ASBOs and other remedies
Court proceedings for eviction
Interdicts
Short Scottish secure tenancies
Acceptable behaviour contracts
Mediation services
Chapter Four: Characteristics of ASBO perpetrators, location and prohibitions
Source of ASBOs requests
Characteristics of ASBO perpetrators
ASBOs by location of offences
Prohibitions
Chapter Five: Outcomes and effectiveness
Process
Duration of conditions
ASBO breaches
Survey data
ASBO court data
Chapter Six: ASBOs and young people
ASBOs by age
Appendix A: References
Appendix B: Survey Form
The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.