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Home Office

Answer

Mr. Stinchcombe: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many (a) juveniles, (b) young offenders and (c) adults in England and Wales have been sentenced to immediate custody for breach of an antisocial behaviour order in each of the last 24 months. [190143] Paul Goggins: The information requested, obtained from the Home Office Court Proceedings Database, for the years 2001 and 2002, is shown in the table. Statistics for 2003 will be published in November. Persons sentenced to immediate custody1 for breaches of anti social behaviour orders, by month2, England and Wales, 2001-02 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Month and year Juveniles (aged 10 to Young offenders (aged 18 Adults (aged 21+) Total 17) to 20) 2001 January 5 -- 6 11 February 2 -- 1 3 March 5 1 3 9 April 3 1 2 6 May 5 -- 10 15 June 1 1 4 6 July 6 1 2 9 August 3 5 6 14 September 3 -- 6 9 October 2 4 1 3 8 November 6 4 2 12 December 7 2 3 12 Total 50 16 48 114 2002 January 2 1 6 9 February 3 4 7 14 March 8 5 2 15 April 4 3 8 15 May 5 5 15 25 June 4 4 7 15 July 6 4 6 16 August 7 3 13 23 September 8 1 9 18 October 10 4 10 24 November 4 3 9 16 December 8 6 8 22 Total 69 43 100 212 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 1 Includes unsuspended imprisonment, detention in a young offender institution and detention and training orders. 2 A person may appear more than once in the table if sentenced to immediate custody for the breach of their ASBO on more than one occasion during the period. Source: Home Office Court Proceedings Database.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

425 c721-2W; 190143

Session

2003-04

Subjects

Custodial treatment Enforcement Young offenders Anti-social behaviour orders

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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