Table 3: Number of hearings monitored in the courts of the Southeast of Moldova (September 2007 – November 2008) Courts in the Southeast Number of hearings monitored Bender Court of Appeals Anenii Noi District Court Căuşeni District Court Ştefan Vodă District Court Total number of hearings monitored 48 189 98 30 365 Table 4: Number of hearings monitored by month March April May June July August September October November December 2006 2007 2008 February Year January Number of hearings monitored in the Trial Monitoring Programme by month 133 197 224 366 235 414 20 202 384 107 290 357 151 268 417 114 114 193 21 34 69 153 139 240 222 323 361 262 407 306 261 418 - Table 5: Average percentage of criminal cases monitored by type of criminal offence (Chişinău and the Southeast)30 Chişinău Second monitoring period: June 2007 – November 2008 Entire monitoring period: April 2006 – November 2008 Entire monitoring period: September 2007 – November 2008 28% 23% 25% 22% 9% 19% 16% 26% 3% 8% 6% 12% 60% 50% 53% 40% 2,395 4,642 7,037 365 First monitoring Type of criminal offence period: April 2006 – May 2007 Trafficking in persons, pimping, and trafficking in arms Domestic violence30 Crimes against the administration of justice Corruption and other crimes committed by public officials Total number of hearings monitored Southeast 30 Many domestic violence cases turned out to be cases in a different category or were re-categorized. The percentages indicated, therefore, are not entirely accurate. 22