The state and the child / by W. Clarke Hall.

  • Sir William Clarke Hall
Date:
1917
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Credit: The state and the child / by W. Clarke Hall. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    APPENDIX H. Extract from the Judicial Statistics Table showing Number of Children and Young Persons charged (1) (2) OFFENCES. <v X2 <D CJ o o L< ft CD £ & Cases not dealt with Sum¬ marily. (3) (4) X3 <v (/] </) d c * rt u d D bO u >H H T3 <U s s o U Cases Dealt with Summarily. (5) X> <U (/l cn a in O e is gJ )-i T3 43 Charge proved—Order made without Conviction for v bn d U d CA m (7) (8) ■n V U a a N C3 o o ft c o C3 o ft (9) (10) .2 o i-i in 3 2 o X3 G . M .—. o 8 U V o > • —< 4—' rt « •SP4 6 6 £ S o o u Q 0 S3 Xj (/) I/} D G > Mi cP d t c<£ ■i Section (A).—Indictable Offences. Simple Larceny and Offences pun-i ishable as Simple Larceny Larceny from the Person Larceny by a Servant.. Embezzlement .. Obtaining by False Pretences Receiving Stolen Goods Endangering Railway Passengers Destroying Railways Setting Fire to Commons, &c. Offences under the Post Office Laws Indecent Assault upon Male Person under 16 Indecent Assault upon Female Person under 16 Other Indictable Offences committed by Children or Young Persons Total 11,939 235 335 77 94 143 95 21 11 5 Minor Offences Grand Total .. 1171 4 6 3 14 3 5 112 1,770 14,845 3 57 |261 22,084 \ — 36,929* *j261 7 942 2,035 1,371 2,903 659 ! 8 — 15 26 18 42 32 — 14 35 52 149 8 —- 2 6 15 33 — — •— 7 9 8 32 11 — — 13 12 10 28 1 ! — 9 14 6 15 1 2 - 8 — 2 — _ — 2 1 1 — — 1 — 2 1 — 2 — 1 — — 1 16 6 6 14 2 i 30 123 234 164 394 105 —, 38 1,146 2,385 1,652 3,616 821 9 1 38 3,254 4,4001 — 6,782 8,483 7181 8801 3881 4 1 8,773 9,167112,37014,49611.2091 13 17,256 T * This total is made up of 19,194 boys and 986 girls under 14 years of age, 13,724 male a 683 female young persons aged 14 and under 16, and 2,162 males and 175 females aged above j In addition to the persons included in this Table 734 children and 2,544 young persons w< dealt with by ordinary Courts of Summary Jurisdiction, because they were charged j Jntly w adults, or were supposed to be aged above 16. t Columns 5 and 6 include 86 cases of boys whipped with the consent of their parents a discharged.
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