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STATISTICAL REPORT FOR HONG KONG PRISONS FOR 1938.

Number previously convicted.

Number committed.

Numbers sentenced to imprisonment.

Notes.


HP

The percentage of convicted prisoners admitted to prison with previous convictions recorded against them was 24.3 as compared with 21.6 in 1937 and 15.9 in 1936.

74 The percentage of male prisoners with previous convictions was 26.1.

The daily averages of prisoners in prisons during the year were :- Hong Kong Prison Male 3 Lai Chi Kok Prison 2,342 Female 214 Total. 2,556


Total number committed in 1938. For debt. Destitutes. For safe Custody and not subsequently imprisoned. For Imprisonment. Once. Twice. Thrice or more. Number of First Offenders. Under 1 month. 1 to 6 months. 6 months to 2 years. Over 2 years. Deaths (exclusive of executions). 15-20 40 1,329 192 50 1,082 379 884 58 20-25 2,603 2 129 2,472 613 78 5 1,776 656 1,643 149 24 3 25-50 7,851 19 395 7,447 1,835 220 21 5,371 2,098 4,638 601 110 48 Over 50 1,139 4 36 1,099 169 36 4 890 551 476 69 3 23 Total Chinese males 12,962 25 590 12,347 2,809 384 35 9,119 3,684 7,641 877 145 European males 61 22 12 27 3 2 22 3 21 3 Indian males 22 2 6 4 10 1 9 6 1 Total males 13,045 27 28 606 12,384 2,813 386 35 9,150 3,690 7,668 881 145 Females by age Groups 15-20 121 15 106 8 2 20-25 158 1 25-50 1,139 NT 11 146 12 24 96 39 66 1 125 52 87 6 1 2 82 Over 50 583 15 568 61 23 474 313 243 11 1 Total Females 2,001 3 123 1,875 163 51 23 1,638 850 977 41 7 Grand Total 15,046 30 28 720 14,259 2,976 437 58 10,788 4,540 8,645 922 152 Chinese Males by Age Groups, 1,369

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STATISTICAL REPORT FOR HONG KONG PRISONS FOR 1938. Number previously convicted. Number committed. Numbers sentenced to imprisonment. Notes. HP The percentage of convicted prisoners admitted to prison with previous convictions recorded against them was 24.3 as compared with 21.6 in 1937 and 15.9 in 1936. 74 The percentage of male prisoners with previous convictions was 26.1. The daily averages of prisoners in prisons during the year were :- Hong Kong Prison Male 3 Lai Chi Kok Prison 2,342 Female 214 Total. 2,556 Total number committed in 1938. For debt. Destitutes. For safe Custody and not subsequently imprisoned. For Imprisonment. Once. Twice. Thrice or more. Number of First Offenders. Under 1 month. 1 to 6 months. 6 months to 2 years. Over 2 years. Deaths (exclusive of executions). 15-20 40 1,329 192 50 1,082 379 884 58 20-25 2,603 2 129 2,472 613 78 5 1,776 656 1,643 149 24 3 25-50 7,851 19 395 7,447 1,835 220 21 5,371 2,098 4,638 601 110 48 Over 50 1,139 4 36 1,099 169 36 4 890 551 476 69 3 23 Total Chinese males 12,962 25 590 12,347 2,809 384 35 9,119 3,684 7,641 877 145 European males 61 22 12 27 3 2 22 3 21 3 Indian males 22 2 6 4 10 1 9 6 1 Total males 13,045 27 28 606 12,384 2,813 386 35 9,150 3,690 7,668 881 145 Females by age Groups 15-20 121 15 106 8 2 20-25 158 1 25-50 1,139 NT 11 146 12 24 96 39 66 1 125 52 87 6 1 2 82 Over 50 583 15 568 61 23 474 313 243 11 1 Total Females 2,001 3 123 1,875 163 51 23 1,638 850 977 41 7 Grand Total 15,046 30 28 720 14,259 2,976 437 58 10,788 4,540 8,645 922 152 Chinese Males by Age Groups, 1,369
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STATISTICAL REPORT FOR HONG KONG PRISONS FOR 1938. Number previously Number committed. convicted. Numbers sentenced to imprisonment. Notes. HP The percentage of convicted prisoners admitted to prison with previous convic- tions recorded against them was 24.3 as compared with 21.6 in 1937 and 15.9 in 1936. 74 The percentage of male prisoners with previous convictions was 26.1. The daily averages of prisoners in prisons 3 during the year were :- Hong Kong Prison Male 3 Lai Chi Kok Prison 2,342 Female 214 Total. 2,556 committed in Total number 1938. For debt. Destitutes. For safe Custody and not subsequently imprisoned. For Imprisonment. Once. Twice. Thrice or more. Number of First Offenders. Under 1 month. 1 to 6 months. 6 months to 2 years. Over 2 years. Deaths (exclusive of executions). 15-20 40 1,329 192 50 1,082 379 884 58 20-25 2,603 2 129 2,472 613 78 5 1,776 656 1,643 149 24 3 25-50 7,851 19 395 7,447 1,835 | 220 21 5,371 | 2,098 | 4,638 601 110 48 Over 50 1,139 4 36 1,099 169 36 4 8.90 551 476 69 3 23 Total Chinese males 12,962 25 590 12,347 | 2,809 384 35 9,119 3,684 7,641 877 145 European males 61 22 12 27 3 2 22 3 21 3 Indian males 22 2 6 4 10 1 9 6 1 Total males 13,045 27 28 606 12,384 2,813 386 35 9,150 3,690 | 7,668 881 145 Females by age Groups 15-20 121 15 106 8 2 20-25 158 1 25-50 1,139 NT 11 146 12 24 96 39 66 1 125 52 87 6 1 2 82 1,055 82 22 943 446 581 23 Over 50 583 15 568 61 23 474 313 243 11 1 Total Females 2,001 | 3 123 1,875 163 51 23 1,638 850 977 41 7 Grand Total 15,046 30 28 720 14,259 2,976 437 58 10,788 4,540 8,645 922 152 77 Chinese Males by Age Groups, 1,369
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STATISTICAL REPORT FOR HONG KONG PRISONS FOR 1938.

Number

previously

Number committed.

convicted.

Numbers sentenced to imprisonment.

Notes.

HP

The percentage of convicted prisoners admitted to prison with previous convic- tions recorded against them was 24.3 as compared with 21.6 in 1937 and 15.9 in 1936.

74 The percentage of male prisoners with previous convictions was 26.1.

The daily averages of prisoners in prisons

3 during the year were :- Hong Kong Prison Male

3 Lai Chi Kok Prison

2,342

Female

214

Total.

2,556

committed in

Total number

1938.

For debt.

Destitutes.

For safe Custody

and not

subsequently

imprisoned.

For

Imprisonment.

Once.

Twice.

Thrice or more.

Number of First Offenders.

Under 1 month.

1 to 6 months.

6 months to 2 years.

Over 2 years.

Deaths (exclusive of executions).

15-20

40 1,329

192 50

1,082

379

884

58

20-25

2,603

2

129 2,472 613 78

5

1,776

656 1,643

149

24

3

25-50

7,851

19

395

7,447 1,835 | 220

21

5,371 | 2,098 | 4,638

601

110

48

Over 50

1,139

4

36

1,099 169

36

4

8.90 551 476

69

3

23

Total Chinese males

12,962 25

590

12,347 | 2,809

384

35

9,119 3,684 7,641

877

145

European males

61

22

12

27

3

2

22

3

21

3

Indian males

22

2

6

4

10

1

9

6

1

Total males

13,045

27 28

606

12,384 2,813

386

35

9,150 3,690 | 7,668 881

145

Females by age Groups

15-20

121

15

106

8

2

20-25

158 1

25-50

1,139

NT

11

146

12

24

96

39

66

1

125

52

87

6

1

2

82

1,055

82

22

943

446

581

23

Over 50

583

15

568

61

23

474

313

243 11

1

Total Females

2,001 |

3

123

1,875 163 51 23

1,638

850 977 41

7

Grand Total

15,046

30

28

720

14,259 2,976

437

58 10,788 4,540 8,645 922

152

77

Chinese Males

by

Age Groups,

1,369

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