Stewart Stevenson
Scottish National Party
Question S2W-32279
To ask the Scottish Executive how many drug treatment and testing orders were (a) issued to and (b) breached by offenders aged 18 and under in each year since 2001, broken down by local authority area.
Cathy Jamieson
Labour
The available information on drug treatment and testing orders imposed by Scottish courts on offenders aged 18 and under is given in the following table. Information on breaches of drug treatment and testing orders by age of offender is not included in the statistics collected centrally. Figures on the total number of breach applications by local authority area in 2004-05 and 2005-06 can be found on the Scottish Executive’s website at:
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Crime-Justice/PubSocialWork.
Drug Treatment and Testing Orders Imposed on Persons Aged 18 and Under1, by Local Authority Area, 2001-02 to 2005-06
| Local Authority Area2 | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 |
| Angus | - | - | 4 | - | - |
| Dumfries and Galloway | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Dundee City | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| Edinburgh, City of | - | - | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Fife | 1 | 8 | 1 | - | 3 |
| Glasgow City | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Scottish Borders | - | - | - | - | 5 |
| Scotland | 3 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 17 |
Notes:
1. Concurrent orders are counted separately in these statistics.
2. Proxied by location of court imposing the order.
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