APPENDIX 14
CRIME (EXCLUDING MINOR NARCOTICS OFFENCES) COMPARATIVE TABLE SHOWING JUVENILES AND ADULTS PROSECUTED
CRIME
Adults and Young Persons
Juveniles
1965-66 1966-67 1967–68 1965-66 1966-67 1967-68
AGAINST LAWFUL AUTHORITY
1. Against Public Order
124
897
1,863
15
2. Perjury
193
108
62
3. Escape and Rescue
37
41
30
4. Unlawful Society
210
159
89
❤422
47
160
1
1
1
7
2
5. Other Offences against Lawful Authority
33
32
34
1
Total Class I ...
597
1,237
2,078
23
57
163
AGAINST PUBLIC MORALITY
6. Rape
7. Indecent Assault on Female
84
8. Other Sexual Offences
42
9. Unnatural Offences
10. Other Offences against Public Morality
15
52225
4+254
3
71
17
20
73
1
14
16
18011
27
Total Class II
148
159
164
17
20
27
AGAINST THE PERSON
11. Murder and Manslaughter
28
40
67
12. Attempted Murder...
4
4
13. Serious Assaults
778
851
728
14. Abortion
1
5
15. Kidnapping..
4
1
16. Criminal Intimidation
10
15
41
17. Other Offences against the Person
17
11
32
-15111-
2
67
76
62
3
1
Total Class III
AGAINST PROPERTY
838
921
878
69
81
699
18. Robbery with Firearms
19. Other Robberies
171
265
716
90
98
184
20. Demanding with Menaces
78
85
104
23
31
46.
21. Burglary
76
50
61
3
2
2
22. Housebreaking
136
113
142
14
13
14
23. Other Breakings
99
91
141
9
21
24. Attempted Breaking
17
11
9
25. Possession of Housebreaking Implement 26. Larceny from Person (Snatching)
25
10
12
2
271
220
503
49
38
48
57