The Youth Criminal Justice Act: Summary and Background

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Description of Figure 3: Rate (per 1,000 youths 12 to 17) sentenced to custody (1998-99)

• Canada 10.3
• Newfoundland 15.1
• PEI 10.0
• Nova Scotia 10.1
• New Brunswick 8.9
• Quebec 4.8
• Ontario 11.2
• Manitoba 16.1
• Saskatchewan 24.1
• Alberta 12.0
• British Columbia 8.7