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STATISTICS. OFFENDERS PROBATION ACT, 1920. Ages and Terms of Probation of the Offenders admitted to Probation during the Year 1932.

: ! I ! i i i I Summary op Cases dealt with during the Year 1932. Admitted to Deferred . -it , . , T , Probation. Sentence. JN umber reporting Ist January, 1932 .. .. .. 1,173 136 1 309 Admitted to probation during 1932 .. .. .. '726 175 '901 Resumed probation during the year (previously struck off) .. 2 .. 2 Totals •• •• .. 1,901 311 2,212 Completed probation during 1932 .. 522 112 634 Discharged by Prisons Board .. .. .. 10 1 11 Deceased .. .. .. ~ 3 2 Left the Dominion .. .. .. 6 8 Absconded and not traced (term expired) .. .. .. 10 2 12 Resentenced on original charge .. .. .. 42 13 55 Committed further offences ... .. 50 6 56 Totals „ .. 643 136 779 Number reporting 31st December, 1932 .. .. ..1,258 175 1 433 Breaches or Conditions of Release Committed during 1932. Failed to report, &c. .. .. .. _ '^gcT'' Committed further offences . . .. . . " jq3 Absconded (still untraced) .. .. jg 209 Costs of Prosecution and Restitution-moneys collected during the Year ended 31st March 1932. £ 8 d Amount of costs of prosecution collected by Probation Officers .. 458 14 0 Amount of restitution-moneys collected .. .. .. .. 2,180 1 11 Total •• •• -• •• .. £2,638 15 11

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Age, in Years. Months ,? ne Eighteen Two Three Four Five „ . , or under. Year - Months. Years. Years. Years. Years, j lofcaI - Under 20 years of age 12 79 4 76 27 1 199 20 and under 25 9 101 4 82 25 2 1 224 25 »» 30 7 34 2 47 7 .. 97 30 „ 40 .. 11 45 1 40 8 i 106 40 » 50 5 23 1 32 6 67 50 .» 60 ..3 13 .. 6 2 .. " 24 60 and over .... 2 3 3 1 g TotaIs • • 49 298 12 286 76 3 2 726