Year<\/strong><\/p><\/td>Number of breath tests<\/strong><\/p><\/td>Positive/Refused<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>2008<\/p><\/td> | 711,658<\/p><\/td> | 91,666<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2009<\/p><\/td> | 815,290<\/p><\/td> | 93,348<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2010<\/p><\/td> | 736,846<\/p><\/td> | 84,436<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2011<\/p><\/td> | 685,992<\/p><\/td> | 80,761<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2012<\/p><\/td> | 682,558<\/p><\/td> | 75,868<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> The table below sets out the total number of offenders found guilty of drink driving offences in England and Wales per year between 2009 and 2013 (the latest year available) and in December of each year.<\/p> <\/p> Year<\/strong><\/p><\/td>Total number of offences <\/strong><\/p><\/td>Of which December =<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr>2009<\/p><\/td> | 68,335<\/p><\/td> | 5,041<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2010<\/p><\/td> | 53,305<\/p><\/td> | 3,823<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2011<\/p><\/td> | 50,320<\/p><\/td> | 3,774<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2012<\/p><\/td> | 50,192<\/p><\/td> | 3,498<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | 2013<\/p><\/td> | 47,844<\/p><\/td> | 3,645<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were (a) breathalysed and (b) convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol in December in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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Against<\/td> | Found
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Against<\/td> | Found
Guilty(3)<\/sup><\/td><\/tr>| 1990<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1991<\/td> | 1<\/td> | 1<\/td><\/tr> | | 1992<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1993<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1994<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1995<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1996<\/td> | 2<\/td> | 2<\/td><\/tr> | | 1997<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1998<\/td> | 16<\/td> | 9<\/td><\/tr> | | 1999<\/td> | 13<\/td> | 11<\/td><\/tr> | | 2000<\/td> | 19<\/td> | 15<\/td><\/tr> | | 2001<\/td> | 25<\/td> | 31<\/td><\/tr> | | 2002<\/td> | 18<\/td> | 14<\/td><\/tr> | | 2003<\/td> | 19<\/td> | 5<\/td><\/tr> | | 2004<\/td> | 21<\/td> | 12<\/td><\/tr> | | 2005<\/td> | 24<\/td> | 16<\/td><\/tr> | | 2006<\/td> | 25<\/td> | 18<\/td><\/tr> | | 2007<\/td> | 19<\/td> | 10<\/td><\/tr> | 2008(4)<\/sup><\/td>| 17<\/td> | 12<\/td><\/tr> | | 2009<\/td> | 19<\/td> | 10<\/td><\/tr> | | 2010<\/td> | 10<\/td> | 18<\/td><\/tr> | | 2011<\/td> | 11<\/td> | 11<\/td><\/tr> | | 2012<\/td> | 25<\/td> | 27<\/td><\/tr> | | 2013<\/td> | 55<\/td> | 40<\/td><\/tr> | | Total<\/td> | 339<\/td> | 262<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (-) Nil<\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (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.<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (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.<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (3) The number of defendants found guilty in a particular year may exceed the number proceeded against as the proceedings in the magistrates' court took place in an earlier year and the defendants were found guilty at the Crown Court in the following year; or the defendants were found guilty of a different offence to that for which they were originally proceeded against.<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (4) Excludes data for Cardiff magistrates' court for April, July and August 2008.<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | Source: Justice Statistics Analytical Services - Ministry of Justice.<\/td><\/tr> | | PQ 222192<\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were (a) charged, (b) convicted and (c) sentenced to custody following a conviction involving misuse of social media in the most recent year for which figures are available; and what offences they were (i) charged with, (ii) convicted of and (iii) sentenced for.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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Against<\/td> | Found
Guilty(3)<\/sup><\/td><\/tr>| 1990<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1991<\/td> | 1<\/td> | 1<\/td><\/tr> | | 1992<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1993<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1994<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1995<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1996<\/td> | 2<\/td> | 2<\/td><\/tr> | | 1997<\/td> | -<\/td> | -<\/td><\/tr> | | 1998<\/td> | 16<\/td> | 9<\/td><\/tr> | | 1999<\/td> | 13<\/td> | 11<\/td><\/tr> | | 2000<\/td> | 19<\/td> | 15<\/td><\/tr> | | 2001<\/td> | 25<\/td> | 31<\/td><\/tr> | | 2002<\/td> | 18<\/td> | 14<\/td><\/tr> | | 2003<\/td> | 19<\/td> | 5<\/td><\/tr> | | 2004<\/td> | 21<\/td> | 12<\/td><\/tr> | | 2005<\/td> | 24<\/td> | 16<\/td><\/tr> | | 2006<\/td> | 25<\/td> | 18<\/td><\/tr> | | 2007<\/td> | 19<\/td> | 10<\/td><\/tr> | 2008(4)<\/sup><\/td>| 17<\/td> | 12<\/td><\/tr> | | 2009<\/td> | 19<\/td> | 10<\/td><\/tr> | | 2010<\/td> | 10<\/td> | 18<\/td><\/tr> | | 2011<\/td> | 11<\/td> | 11<\/td><\/tr> | | 2012<\/td> | 25<\/td> | 27<\/td><\/tr> | | 2013<\/td> | 55<\/td> | 40<\/td><\/tr> | | Total<\/td> | 339<\/td> | 262<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (-) Nil<\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (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.<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (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.<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (3) The number of defendants found guilty in a particular year may exceed the number proceeded against as the proceedings in the magistrates' court took place in an earlier year and the defendants were found guilty at the Crown Court in the following year; or the defendants were found guilty of a different offence to that for which they were originally proceeded against.<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | (4) Excludes data for Cardiff magistrates' court for April, July and August 2008.<\/td><\/tr> | | <\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr> | | Source: Justice Statistics Analytical Services - Ministry of Justice.<\/td><\/tr> | | PQ 222192<\/td> | <\/td> | <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of people convicted under sections 2A or 4A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 used social media or cyber crime to harass or stalk their victims.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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