Statistical Bulletin: CrJ/2006/5: Prison Statistics Scotland, 2005/06
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Table 4 A Average daily population of male sentenced young offenders by length of sentence, 1996/97 - 2005/06
Number & Percentage
% change (1)
Length of sentence | 1996/97 | 1997/98 | 1998/99 | 1999/2000 | 2000/01 | 2001/02 | 2002/03 | 2003/04 | 2004/05 | 2005/06 | 04/05 - 05/06 |
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| Total (2) | 779 | 754 | 690 | 650 | 626 | 604 | 581 | 549 | 530 | 601 | 13 |
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Fine default | 30 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | -17 |
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Less than 3 months | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 52 |
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3 months - less than 6 months | 112 | 100 | 94 | 81 | 76 | 71 | 58 | 48 | 52 | 55 | 6 |
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6 months - less than 2 years | 306 | 285 | 259 | 260 | 239 | 235 | 226 | 203 | 197 | 230 | 17 |
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2 years - less than 4 years | 142 | 139 | 121 | 116 | 117 | 108 | 114 | 110 | 112 | 137 | 22 |
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4 years or over (excluding life) | 133 | 154 | 148 | 134 | 139 | 134 | 144 | 145 | 129 | 124 | -3 |
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Life/Section 205/206 sentences | 32 | 41 | 39 | 34 | 31 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 51 |
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Persons recalled from supervision/license | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 45 |
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Others | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | * | 1 | 1 | * | -98 |
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See footnotes to Table 4
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