Statistics Norway

44 Average term of imprisonment and amount of fine, by type of sanction and principal offence. 2010
Type of principal offence On the spot fine Ticket fine Fine Conditional imprisonment Conditional imprisonment and fine Unconditional imprisonment Unconditional and conditional imprisonment
Conditional imprisonment Fine Unconditional imprisonment Conditional imprisonment
  Kroner Days Kroner Days
All types of offences 2 681 7 481 13 075 54 27 13 025  176  132  104
                   
Crimes - 5 616 23 318 56 32 7 400  236  134  106
                   
Crime against the Penal Code - 6 085 28 394 59 32 6 429  248  138  107
Crime against the public authorities - 54 571 - 34 32 6 123 72 81 71
Assaulting public servant - 4 500 - 33 31 6 465 59 58 51
Other - 74 600 - 34 36 3 800  136  134  117
Crime against public order and peace - 6 698 8 000 38 25 7 625 89 45 60
Discrimination owing to rase - - - - - - - - -
Housebreaking and burglary - 6 700 8 000 38 25 5 167 89 45 60
Other - 6 667 - - 26 15 000 - - -
Crime involving public danger - 5 092 35 663 65 29 6 367  379  169  132
Arson - - - - - - 1 920  360  540
Unintentionally causing fire - - - - - - - - -
Crime of narcotics - 5 116 7 158 44 29 6 362 66 60 58
Serious crime of narcotics - - -  546  210 10 000  946  326  239
Other - 4 563  553 500  300 43 6 333  520  248  105
Perjury and false evidence - 10 000 - 33 21 4 667 37 20 25
False accusation - 9 667 -  127 60 6 400 68 83  102
Counterfeiting - - -  225 - -  100 30 90
Forgery - 6 935 8 558 43 32 6 208 75  102 85
Sexual crime - 11 180 13 000  103 38 8 606  641  206  193
Rape - - - - - - 1 122  365  347
Attempted rape - - - - - - 1 008 - -
Incest - - - - - - - - -
Sexual intercourse with children under 10 years of age - - -  600 - - 1 156  435  210
Sexuall intercourse with children under 14 years of age - - -  278 - -  867  329  377
Sexual intercourse with children under 16 years of age - - - 54 26 8 500  240  191  119
Other sexual intercourse - - -  120 - -  278  139 95
Pornography - 9 844 21 250 46 36 8 000  121 61 66
Other - 11 248 10 643 53 42 9 357  138 54 57
Crime concerning family relations - 11 000 -  114 58 9 167  344  133 97
Crime against the personal liberty - 6 975 6 333 57 32 6 830  132 93 74
Crime of violence against the person - 7 326 7 766 42 33 7 079  276 97 72
Assault - 7 322 7 773 33 32 7 108 54 48 44
Wounding or inflicting bodily harm - 6 750 7 250 78 57 5 067  165  114 77
Inflicting grievous bodily harm - - - - - - 2 520  180  720
Attempted murder - - - - - - 2 070 - -
Murder - - - - - - 4 970 - -
Manslaughter - - - 75 30 5 000  379  180  230
Other - 11 000 - 26 25 8 474 52 75 69
Slander and libel - - - - - - - - -
Embezzlement - 6 740 6 500 60 29 5 989  300 77 89
Larceny - 6 132 6 887 66 36 6 289  145  144 94
Simple and minor larceny - 6 015 7 132 57 30 5 356 79 76 57
Aggravated larceny - 6 970 6 733 73 43 5 717  184  168  104
Theft of motor vehicle - 6 555 5 400 66 36 8 797 83  111 94
Blackmail and robbery - - -  272 75 8 000  474  296  197
Blackmail - - - - 75 8 000  236  165  115
Robbery - - -  272 - -  300  271  195
Aggravated robbery - - - - - -  832  380  225
Blackmail and robbery, various - - -  270 - -  390  630  180
Fraud and breach of trust - 7 046  258 167 36 28 6 051  131 92 98
Crime in connection with debts - 14 000 12 500 60 45 10 000 75  270  180
Crime inflicting damage to property - 5 553 7 111 50 33 7 236  151 93  116
Inflicting slight damage - 5 535 6 967 41 28 7 565 71 65  113
Inflicting serious damage - 7 500 15 000  104 63 5 200  311  143  120
Breach of trade secrets etc. - - - 18 - - - - -
Receiving stolen goods and money laundering - 6 059 6 339 63 38 5 528  169 98 89
Simple receiving stolen goods and money laundering - 6 207 6 726 62 38 5 552  112 94 82
Aggravated receiving stolen goods and money laundering - 6 833 - 30 45 8 000  372  119  141
Other - 5 081 4 500 80 28 4 500  193  143 60
Other crime against the Penal Code - 22 500 - - - -  192 - -
                   
Crime against Act relating to medicinal goods etc. - 3 407 5 052 60 28 14 134 40 52 63
Use of narcotics - 3 198 4 742 63 28 14 695 38 58 69
Possession of narcotics - 3 724 5 358 30 31 9 583 33 25 35
Other crime in connection with narcotics - 4 063 11 000 - - -  840 - -
                   
Crime against Act relating to value added tax - 20 500 -  270 33 9 333  229 78  105
                   
Crime against the Assessment Act - 25 953 25 000 18 60 50 625  570  125  220
                   
Crime against the Duty Act - 27 959 - 56 29 13 429 31 25 29
                   
Crime against the Alcohol legislation - 5 750 - - - - - - -
                   
Crime against other acts - 16 627 19 724 26 35 10 562  102 58 68
                   
Misdemeanours 2 681 8 249 8 901 29 22 17 627 28 49 55
                   
Misdemeanour against the Penal Code - 4 841 7 218 33 23 7 136 58 51 77
Misdemeanour inflicting damage to property - 4 037 4 275 - - -  125 - -
Petty larceny - 2 561 3 846 25 18 3 583 64 - -
Misdemeanour against public order and peace - 6 654 8 170 30 21 9 000 46 30 30
Telephone harassment - 4 956 9 556 67 16 4 000 - 15 45
Other - 5 761 7 255 33 28 8 563 57 56 84
                   
Traffic misdemeanour 2 822 6 509 8 394 26 22 18 022 27 32 33
Driving under influence of alcohol - 8 316 13 653 34 24 21 751 28 34 39
Other 2 822 6 473 7 999 23 18 10 022 25 28 24
                   
Misdemeanour against the Police regulations - 4 958 7 083 - 30 10 000 35 - -
                   
Misdemeanour against Act relating to value added tax - 11 417 8 000 - 18 20 000 60 30 15
                   
Misdemeanour against the Duty Act  850 11 372 13 374 26 24 11 530 25 - -
                   
Misdemeanour against the Alcohol legislation - 3 134 7 171 38 19 4 667 41 45 75
                   
Misdemeanour against the Work Environment Act -  121 708 10 000 - - - - - -
                   
Misdemeanour against other acts - 36 571 13 220 32 22 10 154 32 99 99

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