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Criminal justice social work statistics in Scotland: 2016-17

A national statistics publication for Scotland.

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Reason for work placement starting later than 7 working days after order imposed	Percentage
Offender did not turn up for first day of placement	25.1
Currently on order or supervision	12.4
Offender in custody	1.8
First direct contact occurred late	3.8
Offender ill	4.2
Offender undertaking paid employment	4.6
Suitable work not available	2.8
Other: client based	23.8
Suitable social work staff not available	2.8
Other: non-client based	18.5

Note: This table does not include information for some local authorities. Orders transferred from other jurisdictions are not included.

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