The Law Magazine and Review: A Quarterly Review of JurisprudenceSaunders and Benning, 1914 - Law |
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Page 137
... number of convictions for crime . More than 1,600 of this decrease is accounted for by the smaller number of persons imprisoned as debtors or on civil process , as the figures were under this head 13,941 against 15,543 . Another cause ...
... number of convictions for crime . More than 1,600 of this decrease is accounted for by the smaller number of persons imprisoned as debtors or on civil process , as the figures were under this head 13,941 against 15,543 . Another cause ...
Page 138
... number for the preceding year , 439 ° 2 , which was then a record . As the vast proportion of receptions into prison is of persons committed summarily , it is worth while looking at the figures . Out of 142,088 persons convicted ...
... number for the preceding year , 439 ° 2 , which was then a record . As the vast proportion of receptions into prison is of persons committed summarily , it is worth while looking at the figures . Out of 142,088 persons convicted ...
Page 139
... persons were sent to prison , the difference in the total from that of the year before was only 125. Out of this large number over 48,000 went to prison in default of a fine . The Report also calls attention to slight increases in the ...
... persons were sent to prison , the difference in the total from that of the year before was only 125. Out of this large number over 48,000 went to prison in default of a fine . The Report also calls attention to slight increases in the ...
Page 140
... number of convictions for begging , sleeping out , and kindred offences . The Governor of Exeter Prison attributes ... persons tried in the Courts of summary jurisdiction have decreased during the last ten years by nearly 100,000 , " they ...
... number of convictions for begging , sleeping out , and kindred offences . The Governor of Exeter Prison attributes ... persons tried in the Courts of summary jurisdiction have decreased during the last ten years by nearly 100,000 , " they ...
Page 142
... persons to avail them- selves more largely of this option of paying a fine , and so escape imprisonment and its ... number of previous convictions in the case of male prisoners was slightly over two , and in the case of females slightly under ...
... persons to avail them- selves more largely of this option of paying a fine , and so escape imprisonment and its ... number of previous convictions in the case of male prisoners was slightly over two , and in the case of females slightly under ...
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