TABLE VIII.-COURTS OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.-Number of Persons Tried, Nature of Offences, and Results of Proceedings. See notes on pages 71 and 72. Note.-This Table includes persons dealt with summarily in Juvenile Courts (Table XI, columns 5 to 22). Larceny by a Servant Section (A).-Indictable Offences tried Summarily. Simple Larceny and Offences punishable as Simple 37,275 4,094 3,104 5,320 7,475 Larceny. Larceny from the Person.. 315 14 61 16,892 6,925 19 929 1,925 1,348 2,078 626 83 456 379 8,693 106 250 13 9 83 31 157 104 553 625 861 86 2,952 339 38 113 24 175 162 81 284 205 Receiving Stolen Goods 1,321 275 83 126 116 717 234 Endangering Railway Passengers 84 11 26 8 37 9 22 Destroying Railways 7 5 Other Indictable Offences committed by Children or 1,820 122 268 223 787 Young Persons. .. 70 1 349 1 136 113 90 1 8 7 1 17 CONVICTED. TABLE VIII.-COURTS OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.-Number of Persons Tried, Nature of Offences, and Results Imprisonment without option of Fine. (18) (19) (20) (21) Additional (22) (23) Punishments, Charge withdrawn or dismissed. Dismissal. Recognizances. Probation. tody of Relative, Committal to In dustrial School. Committal to Cus tion for Defec Sending to Institu&c. tives, &c. Number convicted. Reformatory School. Whipping. Fine. Otherwise disposed Recognizances. of. Whipping. Recogniz ances. Fine. Orders, &c., (24) (25) (26) 9 115 289 1 41 31 3,712 246 391 5 3,070 1 1 6,533 389 653 5,491 22,858 4,237 975 8 10 430 17,194 437 56 100 1 1 279 28,015 561 89,869 20,580 .3.62 GRAND TOTAL 595,244 56,525 44,513 16,576 12,101 860 21 171 464,477 26,901 120 1,897 4,739 4,124 9,724 6,297 806 681 534 433,137 1,665 753b 22 20 353 74,242 395 a This number includes 25 persons discharged with a reprimand on payment of costs under Section 3 of the Wild Birds Protection Act, 1880. b Including 143 persons adjudged to be incorrigible rogues and committed to prison with hard labour to await sentence at Quarter Sessions, 14 persons committed to Borstal Institutions, 1 person sent back to a Borstal Institution, 227 persons committed to prison to await sentence of Borstal Detention at Quarter Sessions under Section 10 of the Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914, 17 persons sent back to Reformatory Schools, 13 persons sent back to Industrial Schools, 37 persons committed to Places of Detention, 34 persons sent to Institutions for Mental Defectives, 5 persons discharged on payment of damages or costs, 19 territorials ordered to pay cost of clothing and equipment, 61 seamen ordered to forfeit wages, 3 seamen ordered to be taken on board their ships, 5 persons whose convict licences were forfeited, 1 person ordered to quit condemned premises under Section 17 of the Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909, 58 aliens recommended for deportation, no sentences being imposed, 10 aliens ordered aboard for disThese numbers include the following cases of children and young persons, viz:-11 sent back to Reformatory Schools, 10 sent back to Industrial charge abroad, and 105 persons discharged without sentence. Schools, 37 committed to Places of Detention, 5 sent to Institutions for Mental Defectives, 1 discharged on payment of costs, 1 alien recommended for deportation, no sentence being imposed, and 13 discharged without sentence. TABLE IX.-COURTS OF SUMMARY JURISDICTION.-Proceedings in Quasi-Criminal Matters. Sureties of the Peace: Orders to find Sureties to keep the Peace or for Good Behaviour: (i) Made on Complaint when no Offence has been charged (ii) Made when a Criminal Offence has been charged but the original proceedings have been discontinued. Married Women: Maintenance Orders under the Summary Juris- 12,738 diction (Married Women) Act, 1895, sec. 5, the Licensing Act, 1902, sec. 5 (2), and the Married Women (Maintenance) Act, 7,075 3,183 8,740 4,043 153 858 1,864 308 431 1,239 1,936 437 1920. Children: Orders for the payment of Maintenance under the 765 Children Act, 1908, secs. 22, 75, and 82, and Education Act, 1921, sec. 65. 729 159 1 23 76 59 TOTAL Maintenance Orders enforceable as if convictions 22,352 16,544 7,385 585 2,120 3,876 804 In addition to the above number of Maintenance Orders, ten Maintenance Orders made outside the United Kingdom were registered by Courts of Summary Gaming, &c. .. 18,466 1,014 1,216 138 224 Found in Inclosed Premises, Possessing Picklocks, &c. 1,213 326 116 104 153 Frequenting 2,007 515 159 141 168 78 3,288 2,439 18 913 15,873 700 29 457 Living on Prostitute's Earnings 144 27 9 2 106 106 68 31 198 Other Offences 1,036 143 170 25 11 687 217 30 120 1,897 4,739 4,124 9,724 6,297 806 681 534 433,137 1,665 753b 22 20 353 74,242 395 a This number includes 25 persons discharged with a reprimand on payment of costs under Section 3 of the Wild Birds Protection Act, 1880. b Including 143 persons adjudged to be incorrigible rogues and committed to prison with hard labour to await sentence at Quarter Sessions, 14 persons committed to Borstal Institutions, 1 person sent back to a Borstal Institution, 227 persons committed to prison to await sentence of Borstal Detention at Quarter Sessions under Section 10 of the Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914, 17 persons sent back to Reformatory Schools, 13 persons sent back to Industrial Schools, 37 persons committed to Places of Detention, 34 persons sent to Institutions for Mental Defectives, 5 persons discharged on payment of damages or costs, 19 territorials ordered to pay cost of clothing and equipment, 61 seamen ordered to forfeit wages, 3 seamen ordered to be taken on board their ships, 5 persons whose convict licences were forfeited, 1 person ordered to quit condemned premises under Section 17 of the Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909, 58 aliens recommended for deportation, no sentences being imposed, 10 aliens ordered aboard for discharge abroad, and 105 persons discharged without sentence. These numbers include the following cases of children and young persons, viz:-11 sent back to Reformatory Schools, 10 sent back to Industrial Schools, 37 committed to Places of Detention, 5 sent to Institutions for Mental Defectives, 1 discharged on payment of costs, 1 alien recommended for deportation, no sentence being imposed, and 13 discharged without sentence. |