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He cited figures showing that 54 per cent of men were sent to prison for violent offences compared to 23 per cent of women.

Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson's report to last Thursday's full MPA meeting (26 May) said: Knife crime remains a challenge, up by 5.7% (723 more offences) compared to the previous financial year.

Asked about why black women in particular are disproportionately sentenced for drug offences compared to white women, Bailey says it is due to poverty.

"Continuing to reduce the number of victims of burglary remains important for the police and our partner agencies in Leeds because we know it is important to the public A wide range of work over the last few years has brought very significant reductions – in 2009/10 we recorded just over 9,500 offences, compared to the current year-on-year total of around 4,500.

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In 54% of cases, the domestic abuse incident was recorded as a crime or offence, compared to 58% the previous year.

How can the same player face an increase of two games for a biting offence compared to the suspension he received for racially abusing Manchester United defender Patrice Evra last season?

Similarly, among females, the median age of first OST entry among Indigenous offenders was 4.2 years after their first offence, compared to 1.5 years among non-Indigenous offenders.

(There are, however, prison studies that claim that "younger diabetics" are "significantly more likely to use force in their offences when compared to non-diabetic offenders").

The controversy dominated this week's edition of Super League Backchat, with phrases such as "miscarriage of justice" being used, Ganson's offence being compared to that of the drunken outrage committed by the Warrington wing Joel Monaghan a few years ago, and even suggestions that the game should be replayed.

Between 1 April 2013 and 12 January 2014, 37,349 offences were recorded compared to 34,298 offences recorded for the same period in 2012/13.

It is true the statistics establish that a disproportionate number of ex-servicemen are serving sentences of imprisonment for sexual offences, and for offences of violence, compared to the general prison population – and the inquiry concluded that research should be undertaken to discover why this should be so.

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