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APPENDICES

Appendix IX — Contd

(Chapter 13: Law, Order and Records)

Serious Crime in the Year 1962

Crime

Number

Number

of Cases of Cases Reported Detected

441

Number of Persons Prosecuted

Under 16 years 16 years and over

Against Lawful Authority

1. Against Public Order

4

2. Perjury

91

91

1

22

22

92

3. Escape and Rescue

32

~32

2

27

4. Unlawful Society

238

238

10

217

5. Other Offences against Lawful

Authority

39

37

24

Total Class I

404

402

13

-382

Against Public Morality

6. Rape

4

3

3

]

7.

Indecent Assault on Female

160

135

15

-97

8.

Other Sexual Offences

59

58

38

9.

Unnatural Offences

7

7

=-5

10. Other Offences against Public

Morality

7

7

5

Total Class II

237

210

15

148

Against the Person

11. Murder and Manslaughter

12. Attempted Murder

20

15

12

5

5

1

4

13. Serious Assault

675

631

54

553

14. Abortion

5

4

5

15. Kidnapping

16. Criminal Intimidation

23

22

1

21

17. Other Offences against the

Person

131

26

1

15

Total Class III

859

703

55

610

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