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

Figure 23 d Description

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Figure 23d shows the per capita rates of young persons per 100,000 of the youth population who were dealt with by extrajudicial measures, violation of probation conditions, by quarter, for Canada, from 2001 to 2003.

• January to March

  • 2001 49
  • 2002 39
  • 2003 76

• April to June

  • 2001 91
  • 2002 79
  • 2003 114

• July to September

  • 2001 56
  • 2002 66
  • 2003 103

• October to December

  • 2001 53
  • 2002 79
  • 2003 86

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.