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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Crime Survey, 2000

Variable Details

Variablev88a.1
LabelWhat should have happened to offender? 1
Responses
1 Nothing/not a matter for police 125
2 Get warning from police/prosecutor 284
3 Get warning from the court 106
4 Have to pay compensation 289
5 Have to do community service 47
6 Having a meeting with you to explain and apoligise 46
7 Be put on probation 9
8 Be fined under o50 13
9 Be fined o50 or more 37
10 Go to prison 64
11 Be sent to a childrens hearing (if a juvenile) 8
12 It depends 38
13 Other (please specify) 0
18 Don't know 43
19 Corporal punishment 3
20 Physical labour 0
21 Use force on them myself 3
22 Made to repair damage 2
23 Dealt with by parents 2
24 Make identity public knowledge 1
25 Should be charged 1
26 Should be moved out of area 2
27 Counselling for drug/alcohol probs/psychological support 2
99 No Response 50
Sysmiss 134
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Crime Survey, 2000
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