asked the Minister for Justice if he will state the number of persons now interned; the number of such persons placed on trial before being interned; and the number of persons who in each of the years 1939, 1940, 1941 and 1942, were taken from places of internment to stand their trial for specific offences.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Interned Persons.
Mr. Boland
The particulars asked for are as follows:—
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Number of persons interned on 31st August, 1942 |
477 |
|
Number of such persons placed on trial before being interned |
132 |
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Number of persons who were taken from places of internment to stand trial for specific offences:— |
|
|
1939 |
Nil |
|
1940 |
14 |
|
1941 |
57 |
|
1942 (up to 31st August) |
24 |