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CRIMINAL STATISTICS, 1919.
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SUPREME COURT AND MAGISTRACY.
Comparative TABLE showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Couvictions, and Acquittals for the last. Four Years.
Suprime foart
1918.
1919.
1916.
1917.
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The number of cases reported to the Police.
11,319
9,508
10,542
The number of persous apprehended by the Police or summoned.
before the Police Magistrates,
18,220 | 14,881
12,535
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The number of summary convictions:—
1. For offences against the person,
*272
215
257
293
2. Gambling,
1,514
1,401
964
1,660
3. For offences against property other than prodial larceny, 4. For other offences,
1,120
1,090
1,179
1,835
12,216
9,462
5,896
7,800
The number of convictions in the Superior Courts :—
1. For offences against the person,
2. Predial larceny,
3. For offences against property other than predial larceny..........
4. For other offences,
The number of persous acquitted
1. In the Inferior Courts,
2. In the Superior Courts,
18
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3.5
12
19
29
17
:
...
43
43
33
23
35
45
17
6%
16
2,235 22
2,260 20
2,140
22
1,933 16
MARINE MAGISTRATE'S COURT.
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COMPARATIVE TABLE showing the Number of Offences, Apprehensions, Convictions and Acquittals for the last Four Years.
1916.
1917.
1918.
1919.
The number of offences reported to the Police,
341
294
261
167
The number of persons apprehended by the Police or summoned
before the Marine Magistrate,
593
584
564
360
The number of summary convictions :—
3
1. For offences against the person,
1
2. For broaching cargo,..........
3. For offences against property other than broaching cargo, 4. For other offences,
315
270
246
I
155
The number of convictions in the Superior Courts :—
1. For offences against the person,
2. For offences against property,
3. For other offences,
The number of persous acquitted :-
1. In the Marine Magistrate's Court, 2. In the Superior Courts............
+
29
29
40
30
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