NCJ Number
74614
Date Published
1980
Length
102 pages
Annotation
Statistics on the types and results of prosecutions in West Germany in 1979 are reported.
Abstract
Tables contain data on convictions by kind of offense, kind of decision, and age of the convicted person; convictions by major groups of offenses and measures for rehabilitation or security; convictions according to major offense groups and additional penalties; and convicted persons held in detention by offense, kind of decision, and duration and grounds for detention. Convictions under the general criminal code are broken down by main offense groups and kinds of decisions; by offenses and penalties; by main crime categories and previous convictions. Convictions under juvenile law are listed by main offense groups and kind of decision; offenses and penalties; main groups of offenses and kinds of penalties and rehabilitation measures; and main offense groups and previous convictions. A glossary and an appendix containing a list of offenses and statistics on the adult population by age are supplied.