| (Statistics are compiled from recent police records and
are therefore subject to change as cases go through the system.)
Key Facts and Statistics
• Police records show that from 11 September 2001 until 31 December
2004, 701 people were arrested under the Terrorism Act 2000.
Charges
• 119 of these were charged under the Act. Of these, 45 were also
charged with offences under other legislation.
• 135 were charged under other legislation. This includes charges
for terrorist offences that are already covered in general criminal law
such as murder, grievous bodily harm and use of firearms or explosives.
Convictions
• 17 Individuals have been convicted of offences under the Terrorism
Act
Other Information
The following table gives the outcome for those not covered above:
Outcome |
|
Transferred to Immigration Authorities |
59 |
On Bail to Return |
22 |
Cautioned |
7 |
Dealt with under Mental Health
Legislation |
7 |
Awaiting Extradition |
1 |
Returned to Prison Service Custody |
1
|
Released Without Charge |
351 |
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