Youth Crime

– Scottish Parliament written question – answered on 21st January 2003.

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Photo of Christine Grahame Christine Grahame Scottish National Party

Question S1W-33084

To ask the Scottish Executive what the cost of placing young offenders in residential care have been in (a) 1999-2000, (b) 2000-01, (c) 2001-02 and (d) 2002-03 to date.

Photo of Jim Wallace Jim Wallace Liberal Democrat

The following table provides information on the cost of placing in secure accommodation young people who have been sentenced by the courts to be detained under sections 205 or 208 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995:

Year

Cost (£)

1999-2000

2,559,137

2000-01

2,712,498

2001-02

2,669,471

2002 (1 April to 31 December)

2,427,379

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