From: billy@anon.com 
  
 >> Norman Wells"  wrote in message 
 >> news:mfu473F6g4dU1@mid.individual.net... 
  
 > On 11/08/2025 10:15, billy bookcase wrote: 
  
 >> * Sufficient to return an 83% conviction rate in 2024. Discounting the 
 >> possibility of deliberate fit-ups, miscarriages of justice; and in 
 >> some cases undercover policemen acting as agents provocateur, 
 > 
 > Actually, the conviction rate following arrest is pretty constant year on 
 year at about 
 > 53%.  You can look it up.0 
  
 I did. Did you think I plucked that figure out of thin air ? 
  
 Except as 2025 is still in progess I plumped for just 2014 
  
 quote: 
  
 Conviction rate for courts in England and Wales 2019-2025 
 Published by D. Clark, Jul 18, 2025 
 The conviction rate for the Crown Prosecution Service in England and Wales 
 was 
 83.1 
 percent in 2024/25, compared with 82.7 percent in the previous reporting 
 year. 
  
 unquote: 
  
 https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100769/conviction-rate-in-e 
 gland-and-wales/ 
  
 Arrested on suspicion but not subsequentkly charged ? 
  
 Any help ? 
  
  
  
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