The Review Board Systems in Canada: An Overview of Results from the Mentally Disordered Accused Data Collection Study
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| Disposition | Schizophrenia N (column %) | Affective Disorders N (column %) | Mental Retardation N (column %) | Delusional Disorders N (column %) | Personality Disorders N (column %) | Substance Abuse N (column %) | Organic Brain Disorders N (column %) | Other Diagnoses N (column %) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute discharge | 203 (4.4%) | 425 (20.6%) | 36 (9.7%) | 32 (8.4%) | 39 (11.1%) | 32 (17.5%) | 15 (5.4%) | 61 (15.0%) |
| Conditional discharge | 1,099 (24.0%) | 804 (39.1%) | 141 (37.5%) | 144 (37.3%) | 98 (28.1%) | 63 (34.5%) | 76 (27.7%) | 116 (28.7%) |
| Detention | 2,739 (59.9%) | 719 (34.9%) | 170 (45.2%) | 154 (39.9%) | 196 (56.3%) | 73 (40.0%) | 153 (55.7%) | 184 (45.4%) |
| Fitness determination | 469 (10.3%) | 99 (4.8%) | 28 (7.4%) | 46 (11.8%) | 16 (4.5%) | 15 (8.1%) | 9 (3.4%) | 42 (10.5%) |
| Other dispositions | 62 (1.4%) | 11 (0.5%) | 1 (0.3%) | 10 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (7.9%) | 2 (0.5%) |
- Other dispositions include cases where the charges were withdrawn or stayed, cases that were transferred to another province, or cases where the accused died.
- Fitness determination indicates that the accused was returned to court and found fit to stand trial prior to a disposition.
- Percentages may not always total 100% due to rounding error.
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