A One-Day Snapshot of Aboriginal Youth in Custody Across Canada
Figure 9.6: Sentence Length Being Served on Snapshot Day
This is a vertical bar chart which illustrates the lengths of sentences being served British Columbia Aboriginal youth on snapshot day.
The Y axis is measured in percentages and increases in increments of 5 from 0 to 25.
The X axis is divided by 11 categories, from left to right: 1-49, 50-99, 100-149, 150-199, 200-249, 250-299, 300-399, 400-499, 500-749, 750-999 and 1000+.
- 15% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 1-49 days
- 20% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentence to custody for 50-99 days
- 3% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 100-149 days
- 14% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 150-199 days
- 11% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 200-249 days
- 8% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 250-299 days
- 9% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 300-399 days
- 8% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 400-499
- 8% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 500-749 days
- 2% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 750-999 days
- 5% of British Columbia Aboriginal youth were sentenced to custody for 1000+ days
Source: One-Day Snapshot of Aboriginal Youth in Custody (2001).
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