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

Figure 19 d Description

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Figure 19d shows the per capita rates of young persons per 100,000 of the youth population who were dealt with by extrajudicial measures, indictable property offences, by quarter, for Canada from 2001 to 2003.

• January to March

  • 2001 259
  • 2002 260
  • 2003 250

• April to June

  • 2001 326
  • 2002 294
  • 2003 384

• July to September

  • 2001 315
  • 2002 302
  • 2003 388

• October to December

  • 2001 321
  • 2002 313
  • 2003 365

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.