Norway Yearbook - 1996

Health and social conditions
127 (cont.). Offences investigated by the police in 1994
Type of offence
Prcsecutlon
Prose-
Prose-
condition-
Prose- cution
cutlon
allly
cution dropped, Prosedropped
Request dropped,
dropped, the off- cution
because
Prose- for transdefi-
insuf- ender dropped
of cution prose- fetred to
ficient under because
Total dent
dropped cution Muniopal
infor- l5years ofthe
inves-
for other deficient Health
mation of age, state of
tigatlon
reasoss or with- and Soabout
insane, the evicapaaty
drawn clalWelthe
of- uncons- dence
fare
fender clous or
police
Comittee,
dead
Crflict
Council
Ticket
fine
Cornmisted
for trial
Crimes against other acts
than the Penal Code
Crime in connection with narcotics
against the Act relating to
medicinal goods etc. 5384 43 215 64 732 350 1 11 1 563 2 405
Crime against Act relating to
valueaddedtax 115 4 1 21 8 - 40 41
Crime against Military Penal Code 69 - 1 1 2 - 5 8 52
CrimeagainsttheAssessmentAct 402 11 3 3 25 45 1 - 223 91
Other crime outside the Penal Code 263 4 2 - 46 8 - 126 77
Misdemeanours
All types of misdemeanour 91 328 3062 7203 1 864 13 806 8193 1 972 697 35874 18657
Misdemeanour against the
PenalCode 25121 1031 4090 1170 3520 4206 1466 483 6189 2966
Petty larceny 11 396 548 313 849 513 3453 537 396 3309 1478
Misdemeanour against public
order and peace 3920 103 597 162 1435 228 145 40 925 285
Insulting telephonecalls . . 3211 43 2070 35 565 37 317 9 91 44
Misdemanour against the Road
Traffic Act 46652 1 437 1 542 562 6 997 2332 126 136 20 254 13266
DrMng under influence of
alcohol 7903 18 5 103 1012 165 4 7 163 6426
Misdemeanour against the Act
of vagrancy, begging and drunkenness
4865 77 8 54 649 321 78 18 3150 510
Misdemeanour against the
police regulations 2682 63 47 15 256 147 40 4 1951 159
Other misdemeanour outside
the Penal Code 12008 454 1516 63 2384 1187 262 56 4330 1756
Source: NOS Crime Statistics. More information: Defsion for Social Welfare Statistics.
1 7 Crimes investigated per 1 000 population
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