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Table 3: Persons proceeded against for bigamy offences 1998 to 2008( 1, 2, 3)
Number of persons proceeded against

 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

Avon and Somerset

1

-

-

-

-

1

-

1

-

-

-

Bedfordshire

-

1

-

-

1

-

-

1

2

-

-

Cambridgeshire

-

-

-

-

-

2

-

-

-

1

-

Cheshire

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

1

-

Cleveland

-

-

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Cumbria

-

1

-

1

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

Derbyshire

-

3

2

4

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

Devon and Cornwall

-

-

-

-

2

2

1

-

-

-

-

Dorset

1

-

-

-

1

-

1

1

-

-

-

Durham

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

-

Essex

-

-

1

-

1

2

-

-

-

-

1

Gloucestershire

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

Greater Manchester

-

4

1

1

-

-

-

3

3

-

1

Hampshire

-

2

1

2

1

3

1

1

-

-

1

Hertfordshire

-

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

Humberside

-

1

-

-

1

1

1

-

-

-

-

Kent

-

-

1

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

1

Lancashire

-

-

-

1

1

-

1

-

-

2

-

Leicestershire

-

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

-

Lincolnshire

-

-

1

-

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

London, City of

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Merseyside

1

1

-

-

-

1

1

2

1

1

-

Metropolitan Police

18

18

4

3

10

9

8

9

6

4

3

Norfolk

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

Northamptonshire

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

-

1

Northumbria

-

-

-

-

1

-

1

1

-

3

1

North Yorkshire

-

-

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

1

-

Nottinghamshire

-

-

-

-

-

1

1

-

-

-

-

South Yorkshire

-

1

1

-

2

-

-

-

1

-

-

Staffordshire

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

1

-

1

-

Suffolk

1

2

-

-

-

1

1

1

-

-

-

Surrey

-

-

1

1

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Sussex

-

1

-

3

4

-

-

-

1

-

1

Thames Valley

-

1

-

-

-

-

1

1

-

-

3

Warwickshire

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

2

West Mercia

-

-

-

1

-

-

1

-

-

1

-

West Midlands

2

1

1

2

-

1

-

1

3

1

-

West Yorkshire

2

1

1

-

1

1

-

2

-

-

1

Wiltshire

-

1

-

-

1

1

-

-

4

-

-

Dyfed Powys

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Gwent

-

-

-

2

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

North Wales

-

-

-

-

1

-

-

-

1

-

-

South Wales

1

1

1

1

-

1

1

-

1

-

-

England and Wales

30

40

17

23

31

29

22

28

23

17

19

(1) Every effort is made to ensure that the figures presented are accurate and complete. However, it is important to note that these data have been extracted from large administrative data systems generated by the courts and police forces. As a consequence, care should be taken to ensure data collection processes and their inevitable limitations are taken into account when those data are used.
(2) Excludes prosecutions and convictions data for Cardiff magistrates court for April, July, and August 2008.
(3) The data are on principal offence basis.
Source:
Justice Statistics Analytical Services-Ministry of Justice
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