Crispin Blunt corrected the Commons record on Prisoners: Sentencing
Crispin Blunt made the correction and printed in Hansard's Written Corrections on 21 March 2011. The correction replaced 12 figures (1,066, 1,085, 1,225, 1,232, 1,500, 1,526) with 12 figures (1,060, 1,245, 1,600, 1,719, 1,730, 1,742). Altogether 106 words differ between the two versions.
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| The following table provides information on custodial sentences in prison establishments in England and Wales by sentence length band and offence category as at 30 September 2010. These figures have been drawn from administrative IT systems, which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing. Custodial prison population as of 30 September 2010 by sentence length and offence category | Sentence length Offence category | Less than five years | Less than four years | Less than three years | Less than two years | Less than one year Violence against the person | | | | | Sexual offences | | | | | Robbery | | | | | Burglary | | | | | Theft and handling | | | | | Fraud and forgery | | | | | Drug offences | | | | | Motoring offences | | | | | Other offences | | | | | Offences not recorded | | | | | The correct answer should have been: | The following table provides information on custodial sentences in prison establishments in England and Wales by sentence length band and offence category as at 30 September 2010. These figures have been drawn from administrative IT systems, which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing. Custodial prison population as of 30 September 2010 by sentence length and offence category | Sentence length Offence category | Less than five years | Less than four years | Less than three years | Less than two years | Less than one year Violence against the person | 7,097 | 5,951 | 4,594 | 3,154 | 1,736 Sexual offences | 2,882 | 1,742 | 1,245 | 721 | 208 Robbery | 3,394 | 2,484 | 1,730 | 930 | 142 Burglary | 4,596 | 4,144 | 2,963 | 1,719 | 499 Theft and handling | 3,594 | 3,484 | 3,016 | 2,514 | 2,019 Fraud and forgery | 1,166 | 1,060 | 826 | 573 | 322 Drug offences | 5,840 | 4,306 | 2,997 | 1,600 | 224 Motoring offences | 847 | 835 | 737 | 633 | 532 Other offences | 4,819 | 4,392 | 3,695 | 2,953 | 2,221 Offences not recorded | 408 | 372 | 315 | 253 | 193 |
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| Date read | 15 October 2026 |
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