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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Justice Analytical Services data report - September 2020
Fourth release of a monthly data report on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the justice system in Scotland, including information from Police Scotland, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, courts and prisons.
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Case types
In September 2020, most initiated and disposed cases were just below 2019-20 levels.
- All initiated case types presented are gradually returning to 2019-20 levels, with month to month variation. Family and Personal Injury are higher than 2019-20 levels
- All disposed case types presented are gradually returning to 2019-20 levels, with month to month variation.
| Initiated Cases (Sep 20) | Case Type | Disposed Cases (Sep 20) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2020 | Change from 19-20 | September 2020 | Change from 19-20 | |
| 1,285 | 122% of 19-20 average month (1,055 cases) |
Family | 837 | 92% of 19-20 average month (910 cases) |
| 413 | 67% of 19-20 average month (602 cases) |
Children’s Referrals | 226 | 87% of 19-20 average month (260 cases) |
| 2,241 | 78% of 19-20 average month (2,883 cases) |
Debt | 1,818 | 77% of 19-20 average month (2,368 cases) |
| 442 | 110% of 19-20 average month (402 cases) |
Personal Injury |
221 | 72% of 19-20 average month (306 cases) |
Further Information:
Latest published Civil Justice Statistics can be found here:
https://www.gov.scot/publications/civil-justice-statistics-scotland-2018-19/
Contact
Email: Justice_Analysts@gov.scot
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