23-21  Criminal Cases Heard by Courts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Number of

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Proportion of Young

 

Year

Offenders

Offenders

Less Than 18 yrs

Between 18 and 25 yrs

Offenders to Total (%)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1997

526312

199212

30446

168766

37.9

 

1998

528301

208076

33612

174464

39.4

 

1999

602380

221153

40014

181139

36.7

 

2000

639814

220981

41709

179272

34.5

 

2001

746328

253465

49883

203582

34.0

 

2002

701858

217907

50030

167879

31.0

 

2003

742261

231715

58870

172845

31.2