The Impact of the Youth Criminal Justice Act on Police Charging Practices with Young Persons: A Preliminary Statistical Assessment

Figure 17 d Description

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Figure 17d shows the per capita rates of young persons per 100,000 of the youth population who were dealt with by extrajudicial measures, possession of stolen property, by quarter, for Canada, from 2001 to 2003.

• January to March

  • 2001 41
  • 2002 35
  • 2003 49

• April to June

  • 2001 42
  • 2002 46
  • 2003 86

• July to September

  • 2001 39
  • 2002 41
  • 2003 87

• October to December

  • 2001 16
  • 2002 54
  • 2003 92

Note: the quarterly rates are annualized by multiplying by 4.
Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics. See Appendix Table A.6.