Norway Yearbook - 2003

Health and social conditions
163 (cont.). New imprisonments1, by sex and age of the person, and type of principal
offence. 2001
Prinupal offence
Total
Sex
Males
ma
Age
15-17 18-20 21-24 25-29 30-39 40-49 50-
Receiving stolen goods, subsequent
assistance to the offender 312 285 27 4 23 36 68 126 50 5
Receiving stolen goods 253 230 23 4 19 33 52 103 39 3
Aggravated receiving stolen goods 34 32 2 1 1 7 16 7 2
Other 25 23 2 3 2 9 7 4
Crine against the Act relating to medicinal
goods etc. 197 174 23 8 25 44 36 54 30
lseof narcotics 115 101 14 7 18 22 22 30 16
Possession of narcotics 78 71 7 - 7 21 14 24 12
Narcotics, various 4 2 2 1 - 1 2
Crine against the Act relating to value
addedtax 5 5 - - 3 - 2
Crine against the Assessment Act 11 11 - - 1 4 2 4
Crineagainstthe DutyAct 36 36 - 2 2 14 13 5
Crine against other Acts 98 97 1 6 29 32 21 5 5
Mi5demeanours 2871 2628 243 3 304 499 450 711 492 412
MisJemeanour against the Penal Code. . 96 91 5 - 3 5 15 25 25 23
Petty larceny 11 8 3 2 1 1 6 1
Misdemeanour against public order and
peace 9 9 1 - 1 1 4 2
Other 76 74 2 - - 4 13 18 20 21
Tralfic misdemeanour 2 628 2 398 230 1 287 469 403 646 440 382
Driving under influence of alcohol. . . . 1 955 1 741 214 1 162 275 267 505 397 348
Other 673 657 16 - 125 194 136 141 43 34
Misiemeanour againstotherActs 147 139 8 2 14 25 32 40 27 7
Criinesor misdemeanours 163 160 3 1 4 19 32 60 26 21
Crime or misdemeanour against the Duty
Act - - 68 67 1 2 4 12 30 11 9
CrirneormisdemeanouragainstotherActs 95 93 2 1 2 15 20 30 15 12
Unl:nown offence 90 73 17 1 7 24 19 29 7 3
1Thr statistics cover custody and sentence to imprisonment. 2lncluding 699 cases of serving sentence for not paying a fine (596 men and
103 women), which can not be distributed by age and type of offence.
Source: Imprisonments, Statistics Norway. More information: http:/A.ssb.no/fengsling_en/
1 69 Population' in penal institutions, by sex of the person and type of sanction
.
Typ r of sanction
Total Males Females
1998 1999 2000 2001 1998 1999 2000 2001 1998 1999 2000 2001
All types of sanction
erving sentence for not
rayingafine
2466
35
2512
43
2548
44
2762
47
2312
32
2355
40
2399
39
2607
41
154
3
157
3
149
5
155
6
Irison or military arrest. 1 767 1 787 1 858 2041 1 658 1 681 1 750 1 925 109 106 108 116
ecurity detention . . 75 58 52 62 71 53 49 60 4 5 3 2
Custody 589 624 594 612 551 581 561 581 38 43 33 31
1To:al daily average of prisoners = Total prisoner days divided by the number of days of the year.
Sotrce: Imprisonments, Statistics Norway. More information: http://ww.ssb.no/fengsling_en/
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