Prosecution_Practitioner-Survey_district

	A	B	C	EF	EG	EH	EI	EJ	EK	EL	EM	EN	EO	EP	EQ	ER	ES	ET	EU	EV	EW	EX
1	No	Questions from the practitioner survey forms-Prosecution			Count						Percentage						Statistical Analysis
2		District ID 2 (GJG)		Total	Count						Percentage						Avg	Median	Mode	Max Value	Min Value	Std Dev
3	G	Gender	M=Male, F=Female	132	127	5	0				96%	4%	0%
4	1	Have you received any training on prosecution?	1 = Yes, 2 = No	132	55	74	3				42%	56%	2%				2	2	2	2	1	0.50
5	2	Do prosecutors operate under a code of conduct?	1 = Yes, 2 = No	132	80	30	22				61%	23%	17%				1	1	1	2	1	0.45
6	3	Do you have adequate space to interview witnesses, either at court or in chambers?	1 = Yes, 2 = No	132	38	88	6				29%	67%	5%				2	2	2	2	1	0.46
7	4	Do prosecutors fear for their personal safety?	1 = Yes, 2 = No	132	64	63	5				48%	48%	4%				1	1	1	2	1	0.50
8	5	Are the measures for the protection of vulnerable witnesses and victims of crime (e.g. trial in camera), especially women and girls, adequate?	1 = Yes, 2 = No	132	22	108	2				17%	82%	2%				2	2	2	2	1	0.38
9	6	When do prosecutors receive a case?	1=Before the charge sheet is submitted to the Magistrate	132	3	129					2%	98%					2	2	2	3	1	0.25
10	6		2=After the charge sheet is submitted, but before charges are framed	132	121	11					92%	8%
11			3=After charges are framed	132	5	127					4%	96%
12	7	How often does a PP / APP discuss a case with the Investigating Officer before a trial?	1=All the time	132	3	129					2%	98%					4	4	5	5	1	1.04
13			2=Often	132	7	125					5%	95%
14			3=Sometimes	132	34	98					26%	74%
15			4=Rarely	132	34	98					26%	74%
16			5=Never	132	42	90					32%	68%
17	8	What percentage of witnesses fail to attend court?	%	132	9	23	39	37	10	14	7%	17%	30%	28%	8%	11%	40	40	50	100	2	20.61
18	9	What percentage of witnesses who attend court each day actually give evidence?	%	132	2	2	1	13	105	9	2%	2%	1%	10%	80%	7%	86	95	100	100	0	19.31
19	10	How often do accused persons plead guilty in the Magistrates Court?	1=Every time	132	3	129					2%	98%					4	4	4	5	1	0.77
20			2=Often	132	2	130					2%	98%
21			3=Sometimes	132	43	89					33%	67%
22			4=Rarely	132	63	69					48%	52%
23			5=Never	132	11	121					8%	92%
24	11	How often do accused persons plead guilty in the Sessions Court?	1=Every time	131	4	127					3%	97%					5	5	5	5	1	0.92
25			2=Often	132	1	131					1%	99%
26			3=Sometimes	132	6	126					5%	95%
27			4=Rarely	132	23	109					17%	83%
28			5=Never	132	76	56					58%	42%
29	12	What are the main causes behind the low conviction rate? (Select all that apply)	1=Poor investigation	132	85	47					64%	36%					2	2	2	8	1	1.47
30			2=Witnesses do not attend court	132	87	45					66%	34%
31			3=Poor prosecution	132	23	109					17%	83%
32			4=Lawyers delay trials	132	30	102					23%	77%
33			5=Case settled outside court	132	13	119					10%	90%
34			6=Lack of Judges	132	4	128					3%	97%
35			7=Witness attendance low as they afraid of their personal security	132	3	129					2%	98%
36			8=False evidence by witnesses	132	2	130					2%	98%
37	13	What percentage of cases are settled out of court in Magistrate Court?	%	132	8	18	43	27	2	34	6%	14%	33%	20%	2%	26%	37	40	40	80	1	16.75
38	14	What percentage of cases are settled out of court in Sessions Court?	%	131	32	33	19	7	1	39	24%	25%	15%	5%	1%	30%	21	20	20	80	0	15.44
39	15	What percentage of cases are settled out of court in Nari-o-Shishu Court?	%	132	5	7	22	37	22	39	4%	5%	17%	28%	17%	30%	53	50	50	95	0	23.33
40	16	When a bail application is denied, what are the most common reasons for denying bail? (Select all that apply)	1=Accused is likely to abscond	132	54	78					41%	59%					4	4	5	10	1	1.53
41			2=Accused is likely to obstruct investigation	132	34	98					26%	74%
42			3=Accused poses a threat to the public	132	33	99					25%	75%
43			4=Evidence against accused is strong	132	80	52					61%	39%
44			5=Offence is ‘non-bailable’	132	81	51					61%	39%
45			6=Grevious or henious crime	132	8	124					6%	94%
46			7=Drug cases	132	5	127					4%	96%
47			8=Chance of reoffending the same crime	132	2	130					2%	98%
48			9=Judges want to send message to the society by keeping them in the custody	132	1	131					1%	99%
49			10=Judges and Lawyers are lacking knowledge on Criminal justice Laws	132	3	129					2%	98%
50	17	In relevant cases, is it routine practice to include forensic evidence, e.g DNA and fingerprints, in prosecution?	1=All the time	132	14	118					11%	89%						3	3	6	1	1.15
51			2=Often	132	14	118					11%	89%
52			3=Sometimes	132	47	85					36%	64%
53			4=Rarely	132	32	100					24%	76%
54			5=Never	132	6	126					5%	95%
55			6=Always in murder cases	132	3	129					2%	98%
56	18	What percentage of cases do you think are filed to harass the other party?	%	132	18	35	29	23	5	22	14%	27%	22%	17%	4%	17%	32	29	20	80	0	19.42
57	19	What is the main reason for cases being adjourned in the Magistrate Court?	1=Witness not attending	132	95	37					72%	28%						1	1	11	1	1.94
58			2=Defence lawyers not present	132	22	110					17%	83%
59			3=Insufficient court time	132	31	101					23%	77%
60			4=Prosecutor not present	132	12	120					9%	91%
61			5=Lack of judges	132	8	124					6%	94%
62			6=Delayed police reports	132	2	130					2%	98%
63			7=Accused failed to attend	132	4	128					3%	97%
64			8=Judge/lawyer negilgence	132	2	130					2%	98%
65			9=Accused remaind abscond	132	2	130					2%	98%
66			10=Witness absent on the heaing date	132	1	131					1%	99%
67			11=Not issuing Summon timely	132	1	131					1%	99%
68	20	What is the main reason for cases being adjourned in the Sessions Court?	1=Witnesses not attending	132	95	37					72%	28%						1	1	12	1	1.99
69			2=Defence lawyers not present	132	24	108					18%	82%
70			3=Insufficient court time	132	23	109					17%	83%
71			4=Prosecutor not present	132	4	128					3%	97%
72			5=Lack of judges	132	6	126					5%	95%
73			6=Delayed police reports	132	1	131					1%	99%
74			7=Accused failed to attend	132	2	130					2%	98%
75			8=Judge/lawyer negilgence	132	1	131					1%	99%
76			9=Plaintiff not interested	132	2	130					2%	98%
77			10=Lack of Cooperation from Police bringing witness to the Court	132	1	131					1%	99%
78			11=Witness absent on the heaing date	132	1	131					1%	99%
79			12=Not issuing Summon timely	132	1	131					1%	99%
80	21	What are the three things that most frustrate you about the criminal justice system?	1=Witnesses not attending including witness allowance	132	76	56					58%	42%						4	2	26	1	5.97
81			2=Poor investigations	132	82	50					62%	38%
82			3=Lengthy trials, too many adjournments	132	51	81					39%	61%
83			4=Lack of IT, other equipment, logistic & human resource management including any allowance, lawyers, security of evidence	132	14	118					11%	89%
84			5=Lack of courts	132	22	110					17%	83%
85			6=Lack of judges	132	21	111					16%	84%
86			7=Corruption	132	10	122					8%	92%
87			8=Political interference	132	5	127					4%	96%
88			9=Security for judges and witnesses	132	5	127					4%	96%
89			10=Outdated laws	132	6	126					5%	95%
90			11=Lack of Coordination, cooperation	132	15	117					11%	89%
91			12=Low/insufficient professional standards	132	22	110					17%	83%
92			13=Medical Officer slows down to issue certificate or false certificate	132	2	130					2%	98%
93			14=Prosecution services: Permanent, poor service	132	12	120					9%	91%
94			15=Lack of training	132	16	116					12%	88%
95			16=Low fees and remuneration (prosecution)	131	43	88					33%	67%
96			17=Wrong storing of Evidence in the Malkhana and evidence/witness not presenting before the Judge timely, accused not presenting in the court room	132	1	131					1%	99%
97			18=Witness change evidence after liaise with the other party, biased witness, doctor's improper witness	132	11	121					8%	92%
98			19=Bail issues including if serious accused person gets bail	132	0	132					0%	100%
99			20=Lack of awareness	132	3	129					2%	98%
100			21=Tendency of filing false allegations	132	3	129					2%	98%