§ 67. Mr. Eadieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many girls have appeared before juvenile courts in Scotland in the years 1964, 1965 and 1966 to date.
§ Mr. RossThe exact number of girls who appeared before juvenile courts could not be determined without undue labour. The figures for girls under 17 found guilty of criminal offences are:
1964 1,635 1965 1,915 1966 (first six months) 971
§ Mr. Eadieasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many boys have appeared before juvenile courts in Scotland in the years 1964, 1965, and 1966 to date.
§ Mr. RossThe exact number of boys who appeared before juvenile courts could not be determined without undue labour. The figures for boys under 17 found guilty of criminal offences are:
1964 20,445 1965 21,395 1966 (first six months) 10,388