Table S10 Persons(1) sentenced to immediate custody(2) for drug offences by type of drug and length of sentence(3) for 2003
Number of persons
                     
Type of drug Total Up to and Over 1 month Over 3 months Over 6 months Over 1 year Over 2 years Over 5 years Over 7 Average
incl. 1 mth up to and up to and up to and up to and up to and up to and years sentence
incl. 3mths incl. 6 mths incl. 1 year incl. 2 years incl. 5 yrs incl. 7 yrs length
  in months
                   
Cocaine 31 2 1 5 4 5 12 1 1 867 28
Crack .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Heroin 144 6 11 18 39 15 11 41 3 1,026 34
LSD - - - - - - - - - - -
Ecstasy-type 34 2 3 1 8 9 3 8 - 909 27
Methadone - - - - - - - - - - -
Amphetamines 21 - 3 3 2 2 9 1 1 22 22
Cannabis 122 11 24 14 20 15 31 2 5 88 18
Anabolic steroids .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Other drugs 67 1 11 13 11 8 8 13 2 1,119 17
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All drugs 344 33 56 71 44 36 83 8 13 16,346.0 13
                         
(1) As the same person may receive a sentence of immediate custody for an offence involving more than one drug, rows cannot be added together to produce totals.
(2) Unsuspended imprisonment and youth sentences.
(3) In the case of offenders with two or more sentences of immediate custody the principal offence is the offence for which the longer or longest sentence was given.