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519758

	registered interest
	date	19/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Suspended Sentences
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the highest number of suspended sentences is that one person currently has without receiving a prison sentence in a (a) magistrates court and (b) Crown court.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	37669
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2016 answer text <p>Where the court imposes a custodial sentence of two years or less it may suspend the sentence, for up to two years, and also impose one or more community requirements. This is a decision for the independent judiciary. If the offender breaches a suspended sentence order, there is a statutory presumption that the custodial sentence will be given effect, unless it would be unjust to do so in view of all of the circumstances.</p><p> </p><p>Repeat offenders can expect to go straight to prison if they commit a serious offence. Offenders serving suspended custodial sentences, however, have a lower re-offending rate than offenders serving immediate, short custodial sentences.</p><p> </p><p>The highest number of suspended sentences received by one person who has not also received an immediate custodial sentence, as recorded on the Police National Computer (PNC) up to 31 December 2015, and the latest sentencing occasion being (a) in a magistrate’s court was 10 and (b) in the Crown Court was 6.</p><p> </p><p>The highest number of suspended sentences received by one person, as recorded on the PNC up to December 2015, before receiving an immediate custodial sentence in; (a) a magistrate’s court was 9 and (b) the Crown Court was 8.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 37670 question first answered 26/05/2016 15:53:08 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

519759

	registered interest
	date	19/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Suspended Sentences
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the highest number of suspended sentences is that one person has received before receiving a prison sentence in a (a) magistrates court and (b) Crown court.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	37670
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2016 answer text <p>Where the court imposes a custodial sentence of two years or less it may suspend the sentence, for up to two years, and also impose one or more community requirements. This is a decision for the independent judiciary. If the offender breaches a suspended sentence order, there is a statutory presumption that the custodial sentence will be given effect, unless it would be unjust to do so in view of all of the circumstances.</p><p> </p><p>Repeat offenders can expect to go straight to prison if they commit a serious offence. Offenders serving suspended custodial sentences, however, have a lower re-offending rate than offenders serving immediate, short custodial sentences.</p><p> </p><p>The highest number of suspended sentences received by one person who has not also received an immediate custodial sentence, as recorded on the Police National Computer (PNC) up to 31 December 2015, and the latest sentencing occasion being (a) in a magistrate’s court was 10 and (b) in the Crown Court was 6.</p><p> </p><p>The highest number of suspended sentences received by one person, as recorded on the PNC up to December 2015, before receiving an immediate custodial sentence in; (a) a magistrate’s court was 9 and (b) the Crown Court was 8.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 37669 question first answered 26/05/2016 15:53:08 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

521309

	registered interest
	date	24/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Civil Proceedings: Fees and Charges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if his Department will conduct a review of the effect of civil court fee increases on people's ability to enforce their legal rights.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	38173
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/06/2016 answer text <p>We keep court fees under regular review.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 02/06/2016 15:29:41 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517513

	registered interest
	date	04/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	First Offenders: Sentencing
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of first-time offenders (a) of each ethnic group and (b) for each offence were sentenced to immediate custody in the latest year for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	36561
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>This information is published routinely in the Criminal Justice Statistics quarterly bulletin, and can be accessed from the Offending History data tool from the following web link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-september-2015" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-september-2015</a></p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 11/05/2016 09:52:37 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517522

	registered interest
	date	04/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Prison Sentences
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, in what proportion of cases, in which custody was not recommended by probation in a pre-sentence report a custodial sentence was handed down to people of each (a) ethnic group and (b) gender in the latest year for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	36614
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The tables below are drawn from data published on a quarterly basis, which are available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/offender-management-statistics-quarterly-october-to-december-2015" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/offender-management-statistics-quarterly-october-to-december-2015</a></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p><strong>Table 1: Number and proportion of cases where custody was not recommended by the Probation Service in a Pre-sentence report but a custodial sentence was given by the courts, by gender, 2015, England and Wales <sup>(1)</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>Custodial sentence was not recommended by the Probation Service</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Males</p></td><td><p>Females</p></td><td><p><strong>Males and Females</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Percentage</p></td><td><p>Percentage</p></td><td><p><strong>Percentage</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Sentence given</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Custody</p></td><td><p>14%</p></td><td><p>8%</p></td><td><p><strong>13%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>All other sentences <sup>(2)</sup></p></td><td><p>86%</p></td><td><p>92%</p></td><td><p><strong>87%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>All</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>1 - Exclude Breach, Court Review and Deferred Sentence reports.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>2 - All other sentences refer to suspended and community sentences and fine.</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="7"><p><strong>Table 2: Number and proportion of cases, where custody was not recommended by the Probation Service in a Pre-sentence report, but a custodial sentence was given by the courts by ethnicity, 2015, England and Wales <sup>(1,2,3)</sup></strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td colspan="7"><p><strong>Custodial sentence was not recommended by the Probation Service</strong></p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>White</p></td><td><p>Mixed</p></td><td><p>Asian or Asian British</p></td><td><p>Black or Black British</p></td><td><p>Other ethnic group <sup>(1)</sup></p></td><td><p>Not Known <sup>(2)</sup></p></td><td><p><strong>All ethnicities</strong></p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Percentage</p></td><td><p>Percentage</p></td><td><p>Percentage</p></td><td><p>Percentage</p></td><td><p>Percentage</p></td><td><p>Percentage</p></td><td><p><strong>Percentage</strong></p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Sentence given</strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Custody</p></td><td><p>12%</p></td><td><p>14%</p></td><td><p>16%</p></td><td><p>14%</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td><td><p>15%</p></td><td><p><strong>13%</strong></p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>All other sentences <sup>(3)</sup></p></td><td><p>88%</p></td><td><p>86%</p></td><td><p>84%</p></td><td><p>86%</p></td><td><p>87%</p></td><td><p>85%</p></td><td><p><strong>87%</strong></p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>All</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100%</strong></p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="7"><p>1 - Pre-sentence reports were recorded under the 2011 Census categories which have replaced the 2001 Census categories and therefore Chinese have moved from &quot;Chinese or other ethnic group&quot; to the &quot;Asian/Asian British&quot; category, and the group renamed to &quot;Other ethnic group&quot;. This is in line with changes made to the ethnic group classifications in other National Statistic publications in England and Wales following the 2011 Census.</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>2 - Includes reports where ethnicity is not known either due to no recording or a recording of 'Not Stated'.</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="4"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"><p>3 - All other sentences refer to suspended and community sentences and fine.</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 11/05/2016 15:24:51 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517515

	registered interest
	date	04/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Homicide: Ethnic Groups
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, from which ethnic group came each offender convicted of murder in the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	36568
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The number of offenders found guilty of murder, by ethnicity, in England and Wales from 2010 to 2014 (latest available) can be viewed in the table.</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="6"><p><strong>Offenders found guilty of murder, by self declared ethnicity, England and Wales, 2010 to 2014 <sup>(1)(2)</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ethnicity</p></td><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Asian</p></td><td><p>38</p></td><td><p>28</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>34</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Black</p></td><td><p>44</p></td><td><p>47</p></td><td><p>59</p></td><td><p>51</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Mixed</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>18</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Not stated</p></td><td><p>35</p></td><td><p>32</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>52</p></td><td><p>57</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Chinese or other</p></td><td><p>12</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>White</p></td><td><p>206</p></td><td><p>222</p></td><td><p>206</p></td><td><p>186</p></td><td><p>185</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>346</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>343</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>356</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>314</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>333</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"><p>(1) The figures given in the table relate to persons for whom these offences were the principal offences for which they were dealt with. When a defendant has been found guilty of two or more offences it is the offence for which the heaviest penalty is imposed. Where the same disposal is imposed for two or more offences, the offence selected is the offence for which the statutory maximum penalty is the most severe.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"><p>(2) Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by the courts and police forces. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>Source: Justice Statistics Analytical Services - Ministry of Justice.</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ref: PQ 36568</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 11/05/2016 10:22:43 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517533

	registered interest
	date	04/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Pre-sentence Reports
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many (a) fast and (b) standard delivery pre-sentence reports were prepared for offenders with (i) no, (ii) one to 14, (iii) 15 to 49, (iv) 50 to 99 and (v) 100 or more previous convictions in the last 12 months for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	36443
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 11/05/2016 15:16:02 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

426607

	registered interest
	date	05/11/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Ministry of Justice: EU Law
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, which regulations his Department introduced as a result of EU legislation in (a) 2013, (b) 2014 and (c) 2015 to date; which regulations his Department expects to implement as a result of EU legislation in (i) 2016 and (ii) 2017; and what estimate he has made of the cost of each such regulation to the (A) public purse and (B) private sector.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	15039
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2015 answer text <p>The following lists set out the Justice Regulations introduced in 2013, 2014 and 2015 as a result of EU legislation. Copies of each instrument are available in the House libraries and on <a href="http://legislation.gov.uk" target="_blank">legislation.gov.uk</a>, including an Explanatory Memorandum which provides analysis and discussion of the expected impacts on public and private sectors.</p><br /><p>It is an important that we participate only in those justice laws that are in the national interest and we continue to press for a focus on implementation rather than the introduction of new legislation.</p><br /><p>2013:</p><p>• S.I. 2013/485: The Criminal Legal Aid (Remuneration) Regulations 2013</p><p>• S.I. 2013/ 2971: The Special Measures for Child Witnesses (Sexual Offences) Regulations 2013</p><p>• S.I. 2013/1605: The European Communities (Lawyer's Practice and Services of Lawyers) (Amendment) Regulations</p><p>• S.I. 2013/2526: Costs in Criminal Cases (General) (Amendment) Regulations 2013</p><br /><p>2014:</p><p>• S.I. 2014/3300: The Criminal Justice (European Protection Order) (England and Wales) Regulations 2014</p><p>• S.I. 2014/3298: The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Protection Measures) Regulations 2014</p><p>• S.I. 2014/2947: The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Amendment) Regulations 2014</p><p>• S.I. 2014/3141: The Criminal Justice and Data Protection (Protocol No. 36) Regulations 2014 (made jointly with the Home Office)</p><p>• S.I. 2014/3191: The Criminal Justice and Data Protection (Protocol No. 36) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (made jointly with the Home Office)</p><br /><p>2015:</p><p>• S.I. 2015/1644: The Civil Jurisdiction and Judgments (Hague Convention on Choice of Court Agreements 2005) Regulations 2015</p><br /><p>With regard to 2016 and 2017, any implementing legislation will be brought forward as needed, including an analysis of impacts in line with usual practice.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 13/11/2015 14:55:15 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

385104

	registered interest
	date	23/06/2015
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	European Convention on Human Rights
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what information his Department holds on the number of states party to the European Convention on Human Rights, the prisons of which breach any term of that convention.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	3772
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/07/2015 answer text <p>The department does not hold the information requested .</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab question first answered 01/07/2015 16:39:15 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies

517521

	registered interest
	date	04/05/2016
	answering body	Ministry of Justice
	answering dept id	54
	answering dept short name	Justice
	answering dept sort name	Justice
	hansard heading	Sentencing: Ethnic Groups
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the custody rate was for offenders of each ethnic group for (a) violence against the person and (b) drugs offences in the latest year for which figures are available.
	tabling member constituency	Shipley
	tabling member printed	Philip Davies
	uin	36606
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/05/2016 answer text <p>The average custodial sentence length for sentences given in the Crown Court for each category of indictable only offence, by ethnicity, in 2014, can be found in the sentencing data tool contained in the annual publication. Information including overall sentencing data and those sentenced to immediate custody for the violence against the person and drugs offence groups can also be found in the published table.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-december-2014" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/criminal-justice-system-statistics-quarterly-december-2014</a></p><p> </p><p>The number of offenders sentenced at all Crown Courts only to immediate custody (including custody rate) for robbery offences, by ethnicity, in England and Wales, in 2014, can be viewed in the table.</p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="9"><p><strong>Offenders sentenced at all Crown Courts only for offences relating to robbery <sup>(1)</sup>, by self-identified ethnicity, England and Wales, 2014 <sup>(2)(3)(4)</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Offence</p></td><td><p>Outcome</p></td><td colspan="7"><p>Ethnicity</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Asian</p></td><td><p>Black</p></td><td><p>Mixed</p></td><td><p>Not stated</p></td><td><p>Chinese or other</p></td><td><p>White</p></td><td><p>All</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="4"><p>Robbery</p></td><td><p>Sentenced</p></td><td><p>282</p></td><td><p>613</p></td><td><p>197</p></td><td><p>393</p></td><td><p>56</p></td><td><p>2,673</p></td><td><p>4,214</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>of which</em></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Immediate custody</p></td><td><p>208</p></td><td><p>488</p></td><td><p>149</p></td><td><p>336</p></td><td><p>44</p></td><td><p>2,256</p></td><td><p>3,481</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Custody rate</p></td><td><p>74%</p></td><td><p>80%</p></td><td><p>76%</p></td><td><p>85%</p></td><td><p>79%</p></td><td><p>84%</p></td><td><p>83%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="4"><p>Assault with intent to rob</p></td><td><p>Sentenced</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>35</p></td><td><p>54</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><em>of which</em></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Immediate custody</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>26</p></td><td><p>41</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Custody rate</p></td><td><p>100%</p></td><td><p>60%</p></td><td><p>100%</p></td><td><p>67%</p></td><td><p>100%</p></td><td><p>74%</p></td><td><p>76%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>(1) An offence under S8 Theft Act 1968</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"><p>(2) The figures given in the table relate to persons for whom these offences were the principal offences for which they were dealt with. When a defendant has been found guilty of two or more offences it is the offence for which the heaviest penalty is imposed. Where the same disposal is imposed for two or more offences, the offence selected is the offence for which the statutory maximum penalty is the most severe.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"><p>(3) Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by the courts and police forces. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"><p>(4) Custody rate represents the proportion of offenders sentenced who are sentenced to immediate custody.</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>Source: Justice Statistics Analytical Services - Ministry of Justice.</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ref: PQ 36607</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>It is not possible to present a representative picture of ethnicity at the magistrates Court because data on ethnicity is not collected at the magistrates’ Court for all offences.</p> answering member constituency Esher and Walton answering member printed Dominic Raab grouped question UIN 36605 36607 question first answered 11/05/2016 10:32:43 answering member 4007 label Biography information for Dominic Raab
	tabling member	1565 label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies