Last year more than 2, 000 cases - ranging from vandalism and breach of the peace to more serious assaults - came through court 13 at Glasgow Sheriff Court, which houses the specialist court.
Simply tune into any news program these days, and financial frauds appear more commonplace than felonious assaults.
The statistics emerged against a backdrop of scandals, including an ongoing investigation into more than 30 Air Force instructors for assaults on trainees at a Texas base.
Witness Confident cites official crime statistics for England and Wales in 2010-2011 that suggest more than half of street robberies and assaults are not reported to police.
The number of assaults reported at Chelmsford Prison has more than doubled in the past decade, it has emerged.
Mrs Ciller may get the top job again because Mr Erbakan wants an early election, thinking that the army's recent assaults on him will bring him more votes, and he has said she can be prime minister in the period before the poll.
More recently still, Israeli diplomats, fearing similar assaults, temporarily quit Jordan, the other Arab country with which Israel has a peace treaty.
Allyson Robinson of Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, one of the groups which successfully campaigned to let gays serve openly in the military, said repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" has given more male soldiers the confidence to report same-sex assaults.
However, there are crucial differences between male and female rape: academic studies show that victims of male rape are more likely to have also been victims of rape or sexual assaults previously when under the age of 16.
But Mr Koch is still fighting charges that he has cut the number of police and is embarrassed by new figures showing that assaults by teenagers have jumped by 66% since 1999, more than almost anywhere else in Germany.
The hospital trust said the new helipad would mean people with life-threatening injuries, such as those associated with road traffic collisions, severe assaults, gun and knife wounds and serious falls, were more likely to survive and their risk of serious disability would be reduced.
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It blamed more weather-related incidents, road collisions, falls and injuries resulting from assaults.
In other words, the Supreme Court in Citizens United may have upheld the speech rights of corporations in law, but these assaults on corporate giving seek to deny anyone who speaks up for smaller and more limited government the funding and wherewithal necessary to mount a public argument.
More than 3, 000 working days have been lost over the past three years because of assaults on Scottish police officers and staff, according to new figures.
"Assaults on staff, self-harm and escapes from contractor escorts have all increased, and more prisoners are reporting that they don't feel safe, " the MPs said.
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