Prisoners on Remand
(asked on 18th October 2018) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask Her Majesty's Government what percentage of people who were on remand for non-violent offences and awaiting trial in each year from 2010 to the last year for which records are available.
This question was answered on 1st November 2018
The percentage of defendants on remand for non-violent offences and awaiting trial in the period from 2010 to 2018, at both the magistrates’ courts and the Crown Court, can be obtained from the attached tables.
Non-violent offences has been interpreted as all the offences listed except violence against the person, sexual offences and robbery.