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STATISTICS OFFENDERS PROBATION ACT, 1920 Ages and Terms of Probation of the Offenders admitted to Probation during the Year, 1946

Summary of Cases dealt with during the Year, 1946

Breaches op Conditions of Release committed during 1946 Failed to report, &c. .. .. .. .. .. .. 84 Committed further offences .. .. .. .. .. .. 151 Absconded (still untraced) .. .. .. .. .. 15 Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 250 Costs of Prosecution and Restitution Moneys collected during the Year ended 31st March, 1947 £ s. d. Amount of costs of prosecution collected by Probation Officers .. 732 13 11 Amount of restitution moneys collected .. .. .. 5,748 3 11 Total .. .. .. .. .. ..£6,480 17 10

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Age, in Years. Six Months or under. One Year. Eighteen Months. Two Years. Three Years. Four Years. Five Years. Total. Under 20 years of age .. 10 129 35 99 15 1 289 20 and under 25 18 141 38 66 14 1 278 25 „ 30 11 64 9 36 5 1 126 30 „ 40 6 63 10 34 12 125 40 „ 50 4 29 3 20 4 1 61 50 „ 60 1 10 2 9 3 25 60 „ 70 7 4 1 12 70 and over 2 1 3 Totals 50 445 97 269 54 3 1 919

— Admitted to Probation. Deferred Sentence. Total. Number reporting on 1st January, 1946 1,298 61 1,359 Admitted to probation during the year 919 73 992 Resumed probation—previously struck off 3 1 4 Totals 2,220 135 2,355 Completed probation during the year 745 82 827 Deceased 6 6 Discharged by Prison Board 11 11 Left the Dominion 90 1 91 Absconded and not traced (term expired) 11 11 Resentenced on the original charge 34 34 Committed further offences 57 " 2 59 Totals .. .. .. *. Number reporting on 31st December, 1946 954 85 1,039 1,266 50 1,316