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CENTRAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS - MONTHLY BULLETIN OF JUDICIAL STATISTICS, MARCH 1978

NCJ Number
61339
Journal
MAANDSTATISTIEK POLITIE EN JUSTITIE Volume: 22 Issue: 3 Dated: (MARCH 1978) Pages: COMPLETE ISSUE
Date Published
1978
Length
24 pages
Annotation
DUTCH POLICE CRIME STATISTICS FOR DECEMBER 1977, 1977 COURT STATISTICS, PENITENTIARY STATISTICS FOR 1975 TO 1978, AND FIRE STATISTICS FOR 1975 TO 1977 ARE REPORTED.
Abstract
STATISTICS INDICATE THAT IN 1975, 1976, AND 1977, 1,717,318, 1,923,026, AND 2,076,812 OFFICIAL REPORTS OF NONINDICTABLE OFFENSES WERE WRITTEN BY POLICE AND 829,707, 926,415, AND 1,003,717 FINES WERE PAID TO HALT FURTHER INVESTIGATIONS. THE ROYAL MARECHAUSSEE (MILITARY POLICE) COLLECTED 2,193, 3,040, AND 2,870 FINES IN THE SAME YEARS. TABLES ON OFFENSES IN DECEMBER 1977 SHOW OFFENSES AND NONINDICTABLE CRIMES KNOWN TO THE POLICE AND ROYAL MARECHAUSSEE ACCORDING TO PROVINCE, MUNICIPALITY, AND TYPE OF OFFENSE. STATISTICS ON OFFICIAL POLICE CRIME REPORTS IN 1976 AND 1977, AS WELL AS FINES PAID TO AVOID FURTHER PROSECUTION FROM 1960 TO 1977 ARE PROVIDED. COURT STATISTICS INDICATE INDICTABLE OFFENSES BEFORE ORDINARY COURTS, VARIOUS KINDS OF CASES DEALT WITH BY MILITARY COURTS OR MILITARY APPEALS COURTS, AND TAX CASES IN 1976 AND 1977. PRISON STATISTICS RECORD MEN AND WOMEN IN DUTCH PRISONS DURING THE YEARS 1976 AND 1977. A GRAPH AND TABLES TRACE THE COURSE OF BANKRUPTCIES FROM 1975 TO 1978 ACCORDING TO PROVINCE, MUNICIPALITY, AND PROFESSION OF THE PARTY INVOLVED. FINALLY, FIRE STATISTICS BY PROVINCE, MUNICIPALITY, AND FIRE TYPE ARE SUPPLIED FOR NOVEMBER 1977. --IN DUTCH.