cp(s)a section 306: Costs, Sentencing Profiles and the Scottish Criminal Justice System 2004/05

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Table 8
Sentencing in Sheriff Summary Courts, Housebreaking, 2004/05

Sheriff Court

Per
cent
custody

Per
cent
community
service

Per
cent
probation

Per
cent
fined

Per
cent
other

Persons
with
charge
proved
(=100%)

Average
fine (1)
(£)

Average
length of
custody (2)
(days)

Aberdeen

41

10

27

10

12

184

195

107

Airdrie

25

11

23

27

14

44

221

124

Alloa

14

14

28

10

34

29

167

91

Arbroath

27

9

27

9

27

11

300

91

Ayr

56

4

21

6

13

100

192

111

Banff

42

26

11

21

-

19

406

125

Campbeltown

25

-

25

25

25

4

200

30

Cupar

30

22

17

-

30

23

-

88

Dingwall

44

-

11

44

-

9

225

129

Dornoch

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Dumbarton

62

8

2

18

10

50

220

126

Dumfries

47

16

11

11

16

38

250

120

Dundee

47

6

24

6

18

89

195

109

Dunfermline

51

4

16

10

18

49

127

112

Dunoon

-

-

20

40

40

5

150

-

Duns

25

-

-

75

-

4

208

91

Edinburgh

48

9

19

8

16

171

346

120

Elgin

37

7

13

27

17

30

381

155

Falkirk

41

6

19

14

19

78

171

96

Forfar

33

6

28

11

22

18

100

112

Fort William

75

-

-

25

-

4

200

101

Glasgow

46

6

20

13

15

327

188

121

Greenock

52

-

-

8

40

25

213

117

Haddington

32

14

23

18

14

22

150

113

Hamilton

40

10

11

11

27

96

215

116

Inverness

25

9

22

28

16

32

222

122

Jedburgh

32

18

18

18

14

22

199

105

Kilmarnock

54

4

16

13

12

134

199

123

Kirkcaldy

35

5

14

11

35

110

183

116

Kirkcudbright

67

33

-

-

-

6

-

122

Kirkwall

-

-

57

14

29

7

25

-

Lanark

50

17

11

-

22

18

-

125

Lerwick

33

-

33

-

33

3

-

60

Linlithgow

39

2

14

27

18

44

254

91

Lochmaddy

-

-

-

-

100

1

-

-

Oban

-

-

14

43

43

7

417

-

Paisley

38

9

10

25

18

68

266

136

Peebles

-

20

-

40

40

5

425

-

Perth

38

24

19

14

5

37

223

126

Peterhead

29

11

17

37

6

35

185

122

Portree

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Rothesay

40

-

20

40

-

5

200

76

Selkirk

35

15

35

5

10

20

200

100

Stirling

34

13

19

19

16

32

149

116

Stonehaven

25

-

25

50

-

4

350

61

Stornoway

100

-

-

-

-

2

-

98

Stranraer

50

17

17

17

-

18

142

125

Tain

44

22

11

22

-

9

225

99

Wick

50

-

17

-

33

6

-

101

Scotland

43

8

18

14

17

2,054

220

116

(1) Average of total fines imposed for all charges proved - see A.3 of Annex.
(2) Average of total sentence length imposed for all charges proved.

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