§ Mr. Maginnisasked the Attorney-General how many indictments for offences which will become scheduled offences under the Northern Ireland (Emergency Powers) Act there have been against persons between the ages of 14 330W years and 16 years; and how many of these have resulted in convictions.
§ The Attorney-GeneralDuring the year ended 31st December 1972, 28 persons aged between 14 and 16 years were charged on indictment with crimes which may become scheduled offences under the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Bill. Of these, 17 were found guilty.
§ Mr. Maginnisasked the Attorney-General in how many trials or indictments, for offences which will become scheduled offences under the Northern Ireland (Emergency Powers) Act, more than half of the jurymen initially selected have been subsequently rejected; and in how many such trials jurymen called to serve have failed to appear.
§ The Attorney-GeneralThese details are not available.