Classification of offences.
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Table VI.
RETURN OF BOY JUVENILE OFFENDERS BROUGHT BEFORE THE POLICE MAGISTRATES' COURTS DURING THE YEARS 1934 AND 1935.
No. ofCharge. 1934 1935 Caned in Court. 2 2 Fined. 3 BOUND OVER,
CONVICTED AND SENTENCED. Imprisoned. 2 3 Committed to Remand Home. 3 2 Committed to an Industrial School. 2 5 To keep the peace and be of good behaviour. 3 1 To come up for judgment. 2 Discharged by Order of Court. 1 Previously convicted. 21 3 Bonds enforced. 1935 1934 1935 1934 1935 1934 1935 1934 1935 1934 1935 74 2 30 1 (a)-Against their property. Simple Larceny 270 705 Stealing from person 6 5 Burglary and housebreaking 114 85 False pretences and cheating. 15 Receiving and possession of stolen property. 41 Total 589 1,026 (b)-Against their persons. Common assault $ 4 Other offences 14 13 Total (c)-Against Public Justice, & Government. Trespasses and damage on Crown Land 49 15 Opium offences 12 Narcotic drugs 1 1 Other offences 1 Total (d)-Against the public peace. Breach of the peace 1 2 Total 20 (e)-Against Trade. Other offences 3 Total (f)-Against public morals and decency. Begging and touting Lotteries and gambling Street hawkers offences Obscenity Total Age Group 1934 1935 (1) Age under 10. 12 14 (2) Age over 10 and under 12. 57 (3) Age over 12 and under 14. (4) Age over 14 and under 15. (5) Age over 15 and under 16
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OFFENCES AGAINST INDIVIDUALS.
(a) Against their property.
1. Larceny from person
2. Other offences