Written question asked by Kerry McCarthy (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 January 2006. It was answered by Hazel Blears (Labour) on Monday, 2 October 2006 on behalf of the Home Office.

Antisocial Behaviour Orders

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many antisocial behaviour orders have been issued in Bristol since 1 June 2000; and how many are in force.

Answer: A table giving a breakdown by the criminal justice system area and local government authority area in which prohibitions are imposed within antisocial behaviour orders (ASBOs) is available on the Crime Reduction website at www.crimereduction.gov.uk. This table gives data by year since ASBOs were introduced up to 30 June 2005 (latest available).ASBO data are collected centrally on the number of orders issued. Information is not available on the number in force at any given time.

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