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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many incidents of intimidation of (a) witnesses and (b) victims have been recorded in each year for which figures are available. - Inc tables and fact that an exact answer to the question is not available.
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many incidents of intimidation of (a) witnesses and (b) victims have been recorded in each year for which figures are available. - Inc tables and fact that an exact answer to the question is not available.
Asked by
David Davis
(Conservative)
Answered by
Lord Blunkett
(Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
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Answered
Tabled on
14 July 2004
For answer on
1 September 2004
Answered on
1 September 2004
David Davis: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many incidents of intimidation of (a) witnesses and
(b) victims have been recorded in each year for which figures are available. [184961]
Mr. Blunkett: An exact answer to the question is not available.
The table shows recorded crime figures since 1997 for the offence of perverting the course of justice in England and Wales.
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Number
1997 6,779
1997-98 7,108
1998-99 9,216
1998-991 9,265
1999-2000 9,637
2000-01 9,763
2001-02 10,287
2002-03 11,295
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1 The number of crimes recorded in that financial year using the expanded offence coverage and revised counting rules which came
into effect on 1 April 1998.
The following table gives figures on Court Proceedings by offence:
Number of defendants proceeded against at magistrates' courts and found guilty at all courts, England and Wales 2002 1
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Offence description Statute Proceeded against Found guilty
Intimidating a juror or witness Criminal Justice and Public 2,046 415
or person assisting in Order Act 1994 Sec. 51(1)
investigation of offenders
Harming or threatening to harm a Criminal Justice and Public 249 65
juror, witness or person Order Act 1994 Sec. 51 (2)
assisting in investigation of
offences
Intimidating or intending to Criminal Justice and Police Act 15 3
intimidate a witness 2001 Sec. 39
Harming or intending to harm a Criminal Justice and Police Act 3 1
witness 2001 Sec. 40
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1 These data are on the principal offence basis.
Subjects
Intimidation; Offences against the administration of justice; Witnesses; Trials; Victims
Date
1 September 2004
Reference
424 c879-80W;424 c880-1W; 184961
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House of Commons