Statistical Bulletin Crime and Justice Series: Prison Statistics Scotland, 2007/08

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Table 1
Average daily population in penal establishments by type of custody, 1998/99 - 2007/08
Number & Percentage

Type of Custody

1998/99

1999/2000

2000/01

2001/02

2002/03

2003/04

2004/05

2005/06

2006/07

2007/08

% change
06/07 - 07/08

Total (1)

6,029

5,975

5,883

6,186

6,475

6,621

6,779

6,857

7,183

7,376

3

Remand : sub total (1)

971

976

881

1,019

1,247

1,246

1,216

1,242

1,567

1,560

0

Untried

874

873

771

898

1,102

1,085

1,031

1,025

1,325

1,305

-2

Convicted awaiting sentence

97

103

109

120

145

161

185

217

242

255

5

Persons under sentence : sub total (1)

5,056

4,997

5,001

5,165

5,226

5,375

5,561

5,614

5,615

5,815

4

Young offenders - direct sentence

695

666

642

609

590

556

544

608

621

658

6

Adult prisoners - direct sentence

4,187

4,146

4,115

4,259

4,318

4,439

4,595

4,552

4,428

4,514

2

Fine Defaulters

75

56

64

58

62

64

61

53

46

29

-37

Persons recalled from supervision/licence

78

100

145

202

250

310

356

400

519

614

18

Others

21

28

36

37

6

6

5

1

-

*

-

Persons sentenced by court martial

*

2

*

*

*

-

1

-

-

*

n/a

Civil prisoners

1

1

1

1

2

*

1

1

1

1

n/a

(1) Components may not add to totals due to rounding.

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