The Federal Victim Surcharge in Saskatchewan

Appendix A

The following tables highlight the total number of individuals sentenced, the total number of FVS waived and the FVS waiver rate for each court location. Tables 2 through 17 present this information by disposition type, most serious offence, specific offence, and proceeding (summary vs. indictable offence).

Table 1: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by location, 2002/03-2006/07
Location Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Estevan 1,725 2% 799 46%
La Ronge 3,787 5% 3,284 87%
Lloydminster 2,511 3% 1,589 63%
Meadow Lake 5,208 7% 4,279 82%
Melfort 2,955 4% 1979 67%
Moose Jaw 2,602 4% 1,619 62%
North Battleford 4,578 6% 3,318 72%
Prince Albert 9,984 14% 7,321 73%
Regina 13,745 19% 10,019 73%
Saskatoon 17,457 24% 14,326 82%
Swift Current 2,114 3% 1,241 59%
Wynyard 1,864 3% 1,262 68%
Yorkton 4,385 6% 2,282 52%
Total 72,915 100% 53,331 73%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2a: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Estevan, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 193 11% 185 96%
Conditional Sentence 53 3% 43 81%
Probation 358 21% 250 70%
Fine 1,078 62% 280 26%
Other 43 3% 41 95%
Total 1,725 100% 799 46%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2b: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, La Ronge, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 554 15% 554 100%
Conditional Sentence 474 12% 418 88%
Probation 869 23% 743 86%
Fine 1,443 38% 1,132 78%
Other 447 12% 437 98%
Total 3,787 1,00% 3,284 87%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2c: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Lloydminster, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 445 18% 440 99%
Conditional Sentence 84 3% 75 89%
Probation 266 11% 239 90%
Fine 1,529 61% 649 42%
Other 187 7% 186 99%
Total 2,511 100% 1,589 63%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2d: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Meadow Lake, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 1,420 27% 1,384 97%
Conditional Sentence 469 9% 388 83%
Probation 1,003 19% 831 83%
Fine 2,065 40% 1,453 70%
Other 251 5% 223 88%
Total 5,208 100% 4,279 82%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2e: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Melfort, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 491 17% 464 95%
Conditional Sentence 256 8% 187 73%
Probation 761 26% 502 66%
Fine 1,219 41% 624 51%
Other 228 8% 202 %89
Total 2,955 100% 1,979 67%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2f: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Moose Jaw, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 345 14% 342 99%
Conditional Sentence 105 4% 102 97%
Probation 677 26% 609 90%
Fine 1,313 50% 405 31%
Other 162 6% 161 99%
Total 2,602 100% 1,619 62%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2g: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, North Battleford, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 1,372 30% 1,262 92%
Conditional Sentence 359 8% 276 77%
Probation 974 21% 704 72%
Fine 1,399 31% 664 47%
Other 474 10% 412 87%
Total 4,578 100% 3,318 72%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2h: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Prince Albert, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 3,644 37% 3,170 87%
Conditional Sentence 848 9% 653 77%
Probation 1,731 17% 1,166 67%
Fine 3,235 32% 1,880 58%
Other 526 5% 452 86%
Total 9,984 100% 7,321 73%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2i: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Regina, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 3,590 26% 3,197 89%
Conditional Sentence 1,109 8% 880 79%
Probation 4,017 29% 2,964 74%
Fine 4,275 31% 2,348 55%
Other 754 6% 630 84%
Total 13,745 100% 10,019 73%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2j: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Saskatoon, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 4,253 25% 4,193 99%
Conditional Sentence 1,293 7% 1,167 90%
Probation 4,215 24% 3,458 82%
Fine 5,300 30% 3,234 61%
Other 2,396 14% 2,274 95%
Total 17,457 100% 14,326 82%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2k: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Swift Current, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 412 19% 400 97%
Conditional Sentence 110 5% 93 85%
Probation 463 22% 364 79%
Fine 1,092 52% 348 32%
Other 37 2% 36 97%
Total 2,114 100% 1,241 59%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2l: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Wynyard, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 310 17% 294 95%
Conditional Sentence 118 6% 83 70%
Probation 330 18% 212 64%
Fine 997 53% 568 57%
Other 109 6% 105 96%
Total 1,864 100% 1,262 68%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 2m: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by disposition, Yorkton, 2002/03-2006/07
Disposition Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Custody 938 21% 902 97%
Conditional Sentence 258 6% 225 87%
Probation 690 16% 473 69%
Fine 2,347 54% 539 23%
Other 158 3% 143 91%
Total 4,385 100% 2,282 52%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3a: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Estevan, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 215 12% 148 69%
Offences Against Property 200 12% 133 67%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 275 16% 148 54%
Other Criminal Code Offences 108 6% 59 55%
Traffic Offences 776 45% 219 28%
Other Federal Statute Offences 151 9% 92 61%
Total 1,725 100% 799 46%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3b: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, La Ronge, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 941 25% 826 88%
Offences Against Property 486 13% 449 92%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 852 23% 761 89%
Other Criminal Code Offences 193 5% 163 84%
Traffic Offences 654 17% 469 72%
Other Federal Statute Offences 661 17% 616 93%
Total 3,787 100% 3,284 87%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3c: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Lloydminster, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 295 12% 261 88%
Offences Against Property 256 10% 214 84%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 493 20% 282 57%
Other Criminal Code Offences 108 4% 65 60%
Traffic Offences 724 29% 222 31%
Other Federal Statute Offences 635 25% 545 86%
Total 2,511 100% 1,589 63%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3d: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Meadow Lake, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 1,191 23% 997 84%
Offences Against Property 902 17% 816 90%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 1,232 24% 1,050 85%
Other Criminal Code Offences 430 8% 359 83%
Traffic Offences 1,165 22% 831 71%
Other Federal Statute Offences 288 6% 226 78%
Total 5,208 100% 4,279 82%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3e: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Melfort, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 692 23% 510 74%
Offences Against Property 500 17% 398 80%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 579 20% 429 74%
Other Criminal Code Offences 181 6% 125 69%
Traffic Offences 826 28% 412 50%
Other Federal Statute Offences 177 6% 105 59%
Total 2,955 100% 1,979 67%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3f: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Moose Jaw, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 305 12% 273 90%
Offences Against Property 438 17% 400 91%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 356 13% 256 72%
Other Criminal Code Offences 132 5% 99 75%
Traffic Offences 1,013 39% 314 31%
Other Federal Statute Offences 358 14% 277 77%
Total 2,602 100% 1,619 62%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3g: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, North Battleford, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 811 18% 644 79%
Offences Against Property 835 18% 678 81%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 1,224 27% 976 80%
Other Criminal Code Offences 218 5% 157 72%
Traffic Offences 1,279 28% 709 55%
Other Federal Statute Offences 211 4% 154 73%
Total 4,578 100% 3,318 72%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3h: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Prince Albert, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 1,653 17% 1,246 75%
Offences Against Property 2,341 23% 1,857 79%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 3,046 31% 2,286 75%
Other Criminal Code Offences 612 6% 474 77%
Traffic Offences 1,701 17% 981 58%
Other Federal Statute Offences 631 6% 477 76%
Total 9,984 100% 7,321 73%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3i: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Regina, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 2,688 20% 1,975 73%
Offences Against Property 3,609 26% 3,026 84%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 2,438 18% 1,927 79%
Other Criminal Code Offences 717 5% 573 80%
Traffic Offences 3,438 25% 1,889 55%
Other Federal Statute Offences 855 6% 629 74%
Total 13,745 100% 10,019 73%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3j: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Saskatoon, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 2,893 17% 2,406 83%
Offences Against Property 4,548 26% 4,205 92%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 4242 24% 3771 89%
Other Criminal Code Offences 1374 8% 1209 88%
Traffic Offences 2955 17% 1584 54%
Other Federal Statute Offences 1445 8% 1151 80%
Total 17,457 100% 14,326 82%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3k: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Swift Current, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 326 16% 253 78%
Offences Against Property 389 18% 315 81%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 260 12% 176 68%
Other Criminal Code Offences 105 5% 61 58%
Traffic Offences 759 36% 253 33%
Other Federal Statute Offences 275 13% 183 67%
Total 2,114 100% 1,241 59%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3l: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Wynyard, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 285 15% 209 73%
Offences Against Property 265 14% 205 77%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 367 20% 287 78%
Other Criminal Code Offences 89 5% 62 70%
Traffic Offences 724 39% 410 57%
Other Federal Statute Offences 134 7% 89 66%
Total 1,864 100% 1,262 68%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 3m: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Most Serious Offence, Yorkton, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Location Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Offence Against Person 679 16% 481 71%
Offences Against Property 865 20% 660 76%
Offences Against the Administration of Justice 717 16% 369 51%
Other Criminal Code Offences 264 6% 149 56%
Traffic Offences 1,511 34% 449 30%
Other Federal Statute Offences 349 8% 174 50%
Total 4,385 100% 2,282 52%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 4: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Estevan, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 0 0% 0 0%
Attempted Murder 0 0% 0 0%
Robbery 0 0% 0 0%
Sexual Assault 7 .4% 6 86%
Other Sexual Offences 3 .1% 3 100%
Major Assault 59 3% 49 83%
Common Assault 105 6% 60 57%
Uttering Threats 32 2% 23 72%
Criminal Harassment 3 .1% 2 67%
Other Crimes Against the Person 6 .3% 5 83%
Theft 46 3% 31 67%
Break and Enter 49 3% 35 71%
Fraud 35 2% 25 49%
Mischief 39 2% 19 49%
Possession of Stolen Property 29 2% 21 72%
Other Property Crimes 2 .1% 2 100%
Failure to Appear 20 1% 11 55%
Breach of Probation 143 8% 85 59%
Unlawfully at Large 5 .2% 3 60%
Failure to Comply with Order 100 6% 46 46%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 7 .4% 3 43%
Weapons 47 3% 28 60%
Prostitution 0 0% 0 0%
Disturbing the Peace 7 .4% 6 85%
Residual Criminal Code 54 3% 25 46%
Impaired Driving 607 35% 129 21%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 169 10% 90 53%
Drug Possession 78 5% 38 49%
Drug Trafficking 20 1% 14 70%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 1 .1% 1 100%
Residual Federal Offences 52 3% 39 75%
Total 1,725 100% 799 46%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 5: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, La Ronge, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 0 0% 0 0%
Attempted Murder 0 0% 0 0%
Robbery 6 .2% 6 100%
Sexual Assault 50 1% 45 90%
Other Sexual Offences 4 .2% 4 100%
Major Assault 321 9% 295 92%
Common Assault 476 13% 402 84%
Uttering Threats 75 2% 65 87%
Criminal Harassment 0 0% 0 0%
Other Crimes Against the Person 9 .3% 9 100%
Theft 96 3% 88 92%
Break and Enter 166 4% 156 94%
Fraud 14 .4% 13 93%
Mischief 157 4% 143 91%
Possession of Stolen Property 50 1% 47 94%
Other Property Crimes 3 .1% 2 67%
Failure to Appear 53 1% 38 72%
Breach of Probation 446 12% 403 90%
Unlawfully at Large 23 .6% 23 100%
Failure to Comply with Order 307 8% 275 90%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 23 .6% 22 96%
Weapons 68 2% 58 85%
Prostitution 0 0% 0 0%
Disturbing the Peace 10 .4% 7 70%
Residual Criminal Code 115 3% 98 85%
Impaired Driving 535 14% 377 70%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 118 3% 92 77%
Drug Possession 105 3% 74 70%
Drug Trafficking 44 1% 36 82%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 6 .2% 6 100%
Residual Federal Offences 506 13% 500 99%
Total 3,787 100% 3,284 87%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 6: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Lloydminster, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 3 .1% 3 100%
Attempted Murder 0 0% 0 0%
Robbery 9 .3% 9 100%
Sexual Assault 12 .4% 11 92%
Other Sexual Offences 6 .2% 6 100%
Major Assault 78 3% 73 94%
Common Assault 156 6% 132 94%
Uttering Threats 26 1% 22 85%
Criminal Harassment 2 .1% 2 100%
Other Crimes Against the Person 3 .1% 3 100%
Theft 56 2% 42 75%
Break and Enter 49 2% 46 94%
Fraud 35 1% 29 83%
Mischief 59 2% 47 80%
Possession of Stolen Property 54 2% 47 87%
Other Property 3 .1% 3 100%
Failure to Appear 78 3% 42 54%
Breach of Probation 150 6% 101 67%
Unlawfully at Large 5 .2% 5 100%
Failure to Comply with Order 237 10% 120 51%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 23 1% 14 61%
Weapons 28 1% 23 82%
Prostitution 1 .1% 1 100%
Disturbing the Peace 5 .2% 3 60%
Residual Criminal Code 74 3% 38 51%
Impaired Driving 523 21% 103 20%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 201 8% 119 59%
Drug Possession 121 5% 47 39%
Drug Trafficking 33 2% 20 61%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 6 .2% 6 100%
Residual Federal Offences 475 19% 472 99%
Total 2,511 100% 1,589 63%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 7: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Meadow Lake, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 1 .1% 1 100%
Attempted Murder 1 .1% 1 100%
Robbery 11 .3% 10 91%
Sexual Assault 70 1% 64 91%
Other Sexual Offences 12 .3% 10 83%
Major Assault 372 7% 333 90%
Common Assault 561 11% 440 78%
Uttering Threats 144 3% 120 83%
Criminal Harassment 3 .1% 3 100%
Other Crimes Against the Person 16 .4% 15 94%
Theft 209 4% 186 89%
Break and Enter 254 5% 244 96%
Fraud 65 1% 58 89%
Mischief 251 5% 213 85%
Possession of Stolen Property 117 2% 109 93%
Other Property Crimes 6 .1% 6 100%
Failure to Appear 121 2% 104 86%
Breach of Probation 507 10% 432 85%
Unlawfully at Large 51 1% 50 98%
Failure to Comply with Order 518 10% 432 83%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 35 1% 32 91%
Weapons 92 2% 82 89%
Prostitution 2 .1% 2 100%
Disturbing the Peace 32 .6% 25 78%
Residual Criminal Code 304 6% 250 82%
Impaired Driving 674 13% 444 66%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 491 9% 387 79%
Drug Possession 120 2% 76 63%
Drug Trafficking 73 1% 59 81%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 25 1% 24 96%
Residual Federal Offences 70 1% 96 67%
Total 5,208 100% 4,279 82%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 8: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Melfort, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 0 0% 0 0%
Attempted Murder 0 0% 0 0%
Robbery 7 .2% 7 100%
Sexual Assault 32 1% 25 78%
Other Sexual Offences 3 .1% 2 67%
Major Assault 215 7% 176 82%
Common Assault 343 12% 229 67%
Uttering Threats 77 3% 60 78%
Criminal Harassment 6 .2% 4 67%
Other Crimes Against the Person 9 .3% 7 78%
Theft 129 4% 97 75%
Break and Enter 117 4% 106 91%
Fraud 64 2% 55 86%
Mischief 130 4% 88 68%
Possession of Stolen Property 55 2% 47 85%
Other Property Crimes 5 .2% 5 100%
Failure to Appear 53 2% 38 72%
Breach of Probation 354 11% 276 78%
Unlawfully at Large 10 .3%. 9 90%
Failure to Comply with Order 139 5% 93 67%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 23 .8% 13 57%
Weapons 51 2% 40 78%
Prostitution 1 .1% 0 0%
Disturbing the Peace 17 .6% 7 41%
Residual Criminal Code 112 4% 78 70%
Impaired Driving 634 21% 275 43%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 192 7% 137 71%
Drug Possession 91 3% 42 46%
Drug Trafficking 31 1% 19 61%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 6 .2% 6 100%
Residual Federal Offences 49 2% 38 78%
Total 2,955 100% 1,979 67%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 9: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Moose Jaw, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 3 .2% 3 100%
Attempted Murder 0 0% 0 0%
Robbery 13 .5% 13 100%
Sexual Assault 11 .5% 10 91%
Other Sexual Offences 7 .3% 7 100%
Major Assault 90 3% 81 90%
Common Assault 127 5% 109 86%
Uttering Threats 44 2% 40 91%
Criminal Harassment 3 .2% 3 100%
Other Crimes Against the Person 7 .3% 7 100%
Theft 141 5% 130 92%
Break and Enter 103 4% 100 97%
Fraud 75 3% 71 95%
Mischief 62 2% 49 79%
Possession of Stolen Property 52 2% 45 87%
Other Property Crimes 5 .3% 5 100%
Failure to Appear 58 2% 33 57%
Breach of Probation 126 5% 94 75%
Unlawfully at Large 7 .3% 4 57%
Failure to Comply with Order 139 5% 105 76%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 26 1% 20 77%
Weapons 34 1% 30 88%
Prostitution 0 0% 0 0%
Disturbing the Peace 26 1% 11 42%
Residual Criminal Code 72 3% 58 81%
Impaired Driving 888 34% 234 26%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 125 5% 80 64%
Drug Possession 197 8% 136 69%
Drug Trafficking 56 2% 45 80%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 10 .4%. 10 100%
Residual Federal Offences 95 4% 86 91%
Total 2,602 100% 1,619 62%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 10: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, North Battleford, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 2 .04% 2 100%
Attempted Murder 0 0% 0 0%
Robbery 22 .4% 21 95%
Sexual Assault 28 .6% 15 93%
Other Sexual Offences 10 .2% 7 70%
Major Assault 222 5% 185 83%
Common Assault 405 9% 302 75%
Uttering Threats 110 2% 91 83%
Criminal Harassment 2 .04% 1 50%
Other Crimes Against the Person 10 .2% 9 90%
Theft 267 6% 220 82%
Break and Enter 169 3% 146 86%
Fraud 125 3% 98 78%
Mischief 145 3% 109 75%
Possession of Stolen Property 120 3% 96 80%
Other Property Crimes 9 .2% 9 100%
Failure to Appear 233 5% 150 64%
Breach of Probation 514 11% 433 84%
Unlawfully at Large 55 1% 54 98%
Failure to Comply with Order 382 8% 304 80%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 40 1% 35 88%
Weapons 62 1% 50 81%
Prostitution 1 .02% 0 0%
Disturbing the Peace 18 1% 14 78%
Residual Criminal Code 137 3% 93 68%
Impaired Driving 904 20% 441 49%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 375 8% 268 71%
Drug Possession 78 2% 40 51%
Drug Trafficking 46 1% 37 80%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 15 .3% 14 93%
Residual Federal Offences 72 2% 63 88%
Total 4,578 100% 3,318 72%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 11: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Prince Albert, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 7 .1% 7 100%
Attempted Murder 1 .1% 1 100%
Robbery 71 .7% 59 83%
Sexual Assault 70 .7% 55 79%
Other Sexual Offences 9 .1% 8 89%
Major Assault 664 7% 532 80%
Common Assault 642 6% 433 67%
Uttering Threats 171 2% 133 78%
Criminal Harassment 4 .1% 4 100%
Other Crimes Against the Person 14 .1% 14 100%
Theft 1,195 12% 943 79%
Break and Enter 318 3% 268 84%
Fraud 234 2% 180 77%
Mischief 337 3% 260 77%
Possession of Stolen Property 245 2% 198 80%
Other Property Crimes 12 .1% 11 92%
Failure to Appear 159 2% 106 67%
Breach of Probation 1,897 19% 1,434 76%
Unlawfully at Large 254 3% 209 82%
Failure to Comply with Order 700 7% 513 73%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 36 .3% 24 67%
Weapons 181 2% 142 78%
Prostitution 24 .1% 21 88%
Disturbing the Peace 26 .2% 22 85%
Residual Criminal Code 381 4% 289 76%
Impaired Driving 1,178 12% 620 53%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 523 5% 361 69%
Drug Possession 191 2% 105 55%
Drug Trafficking 133 1% 90 68%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 45 .4% 40 89%
Residual Federal Offences 262 3% 242 92%
Total 9,984 100% 7,321 73%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 12: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Regina, 2002/03 - 2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 4 .1% 4 100%
Attempted Murder 1 .1% 1 100%
Robbery 202 1% 187 93%
Sexual Assault 72 .5% 55 76%
Other Sexual Offences 15 .1% 11 73%
Major Assault 787 6% 611 78%
Common Assault 1,257 9% 855 68%
Uttering Threats 295 2% 215 73%
Criminal Harassment 18 .1% 13 72%
Other Crimes Against the Person 37 .2% 23 62%
Theft 1,460 11% 1,232 84%
Break and Enter 534 4% 475 89%
Fraud 617 4% 514 83%
Mischief 457 3% 334 73%
Possession of Stolen Property 511 4% 448 88%
Other Property Crimes 30 .2% 23 77%
Failure to Appear 261 2% 211 81%
Breach of Probation 1,197 8% 940 79%
Unlawfully at Large 115 1% 106 92%
Failure to Comply with Order 779 6% 608 78%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 86 .7% 62 72%
Weapons 220 2% 182 83%
Prostitution 71 .5% 48 68%
Disturbing the Peace 37 .3% 32 86%
Residual Criminal Code 389 3% 311 80%
Impaired Driving 2,534 18% 1,269 50%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 904 7% 620 69%
Drug Possession 298 2% 178 60%
Drug Trafficking 274 2% 209 76%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 31 .2% 30 97%
Residual Federal Offences 252 2% 212 84%
Total 13,745 100% 10,019 73%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 13: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Saskatoon, 2002/03 - 2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 4 .2% 4 100%
Attempted Murder 2 .1% 2 100%
Robbery 200 1% 197 99%
Sexual Assault 78 .4% 61 78%
Other Sexual Offences 12 .1% 10 83%
Major Assault 781 4% 666 85%
Common Assault 1,344 8% 1,062 79%
Uttering Threats 403 2% 347 86%
Criminal Harassment 27 .2% 21 78%
Other Crimes Against the Person 42 .2% 36 86%
Theft 1,795 10% 1,679 94%
Break and Enter 573 3% 548 96%
Fraud 871 5% 816 94%
Mischief 601 3% 508 85%
Possession of Stolen Property 672 4% 622 93%
Other Property Crimes 36 .2% 32 89%
Failure to Appear 448 3% 398 89%
Breach of Probation 1,728 10% 1,516 88%
Unlawfully at Large 264 2% 261 99%
Failure to Comply with Order 1,696 10% 1,509 89%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 106 1% 87 82%
Weapons 422 2% 386 81%
Prostitution 24 .1% 13 54%
Disturbing the Peace 89 .5% 79 89%
Residual Criminal Code 839 5% 731 87%
Impaired Driving 2,269 13% 1,093 48%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 686 4% 491 72%
Drug Possession 688 4% 484 70%
Drug Trafficking 380 2% 341 90%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 31 .2% 28 90%
Residual Federal Offences 346 2% 298 86%/td>
Total 17,457 100% 14,326 82%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 14: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Swift Current, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 0 0% 0 0%
Attempted Murder 0 0% 0 0%
Robbery 1 .1% 1 100%
Sexual Assault 17 .8% 13 76%
Other Sexual Offences 10 .6% 7 70%
Major Assault 67 3% 50 75%
Common Assault 162 8% 123 76%
Uttering Threats 55 3% 47 76%
Criminal Harassment 8 .5% 7 88%
Other Crimes Against the Person 6 .3% 5 83%
Theft 94 4% 77 82%
Break and Enter 69 3% 64 93%
Fraud 92 4% 78 85%
Mischief 68 3% 40 59%
Possession of Stolen Property 65 3% 55 85%
Other Property Crimes 1 .1% 1 100%
Failure to Appear 13 .6% 7 54%
Breach of Probation 146 7% 103 71%
Unlawfully at Large 4 .2% 4 4%
Failure to Comply with Order 80 4% 48 60%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 17 .8% 14 82%
Weapons 29 1% 19 66%
Prostitution 0 0% 0 0%
Disturbing the Peace 37 2% 19 51%
Residual Criminal Code 39 2% 23 59%
Impaired Driving 654 31% 195 30%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 105 5% 58 55%
Drug Possession 187 9% 120 64%
Drug Trafficking 43 2% 30 70%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 0 0% 0 0%
Residual Federal Offences 45 2% 33 73%
Total 2,114 100% 1,241 59%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 15: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Wynyard, 2002/03 - 2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 0 0% 0 0%
Attempted Murder 1 .1% 1 100%
Robbery 6 .3% 6 100%
Sexual Assault 8 .5% 7 88%
Other Sexual Offences 2 .1% 1 50%
Major Assault 94 5% 76 81%
Common Assault 135 7% 92 68%
Uttering Threats 34 2% 21 62%
Criminal Harassment 1 .1% 1 100%
Other Crimes Against the Person 4 .2% 4 100%
Theft 66 4% 51 77%
Break and Enter 58 3% 50 86%
Fraud 26 1% 17 65%
Mischief 56 3% 40 71%
Possession of Stolen Property 57 3% 45 79%
Other Property Crimes 2 .1% 2 100%
Failure to Appear 54 3% 46 85%
Breach of Probation 119 7% 89 75%
Unlawfully at Large 2 .1% 2 100%
Failure to Comply with Order 175 9% 135 77%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 17 1% 15 88%
Weapons 26 1% 17 65%
Prostitution 0 0% 0 0%
Disturbing the Peace 2 .1% 1 50%
Residual Criminal Code 61 3% 44 72%
Impaired Driving 466 25% 225 48%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 258 14% 185 72%
Drug Possession 67 4% 38 57%
Drug Trafficking 33 2% 23 70%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 8 .4% 6 75%
Residual Federal Offences 26 1% 22 85%
Total 1,864 100% 1,262 68%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 16: Federal Victim Surcharge waiver rates by specific offence, Yorkton, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Homicide 1 .1% 1 100%
Attempted Murder 0 0% 0 0%
Robbery 27 .7% 26 96%
Sexual Assault 19 .5% 14 74%
Other Sexual Offences 7 .2% 5 71%
Major Assault 170 4% 140 82%
Common Assault 333 7% 205 62%
Uttering Threats 107 2% 79 74%
Criminal Harassment 5 .1% 3 60%
Other Crimes Against the Person 10 .2% 8 80%
Theft 285 6% 205 72%
Break and Enter 190 4% 174 92%
Fraud 117 3% 94 80%
Mischief 117 3% 68 58%
Possession of Stolen Property 151 3% 114 76%
Other Property Crimes 5 .1% 5 100%
Failure to Appear 122 3% 43 32%
Breach of Probation 264 6% 154 58%
Unlawfully at Large 13 .3% 12 92%
Failure to Comply with Order 282 6% 139 49%
Other Administration of Justice Offences 36 .8% 21 58%
Weapons 69 2% 49 71%
Prostitution 1 .1% 1 100%
Disturbing the Peace 30 .7% 13 43%
Residual Criminal Code 164 4% 86 52%
Impaired Driving 1,076 25% 221 21%
Other Criminal Code Traffic 435 10% 228 52%
Drug Possession 183 4% 46 25%
Drug Trafficking 72 2% 57 79%
Youth Criminal Justice Act 9 .2% 7 78%
Residual Federal Offences 85 2% 64 75%
Total 4,385 100% 2,282 52%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07

Table 17a: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Estevan, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 1,574 91% 677 43%
Indictable 151 9% 122 81%
Total 1,725 100% 799 46%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17b: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, La Ronge, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 3,451 91% 2,975 86%
Indictable 336 9% 309 92%
Total 3,787 100% 3,284 87%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17c: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Lloydminster, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 2,212 88% 1,329 60%
Indictable 299 12% 260 87%
Total 2,511 100% 1,589 63%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17d: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Meadow Lake, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 3,996 77% 3,175 79%
Indictable 1,212 23% 1,104 91%
Total 5,208 100% 4,279 82%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17e: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Melfort, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 2,636 89% 1,704 65%
Indictable 319 11% 275 86%
Total 2,955 100% 1,979 67%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17f: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Moose Jaw, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 2,355 91% 1,385 59%
Indictable 247 9% 234 95%
Total 2,602 100% 1,619 62%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17g: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, North Battleford, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 3,434 75% 2,341 68%
Indictable 1,144 25% 977 85%
Total 4,578 100% 3,318 72%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17h: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Prince Albert, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 8,064 75% 5,751 71%
Indictable 1,920 25% 1,570 82%
Total 9,984 100% 7,321 73%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17i: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Regina, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 11,237 82% 7,889 70%
Indictable 2,508 18% 2,130 85%
Total 13,745 100% 10,019 73%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17j: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Saskatoon, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 13,331 76% 10,485 79%
Indictable 4,126 24% 3,841 93%
Total 17,457 100% 14,326 82%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17k: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Swift Current, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 1,860 88% 1,015 55%
Indictable 254 12% 226 89%
Total 2,114 100% 1,241 59%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17l: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Wynyard, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 1,574 84% 1,026 65%
Indictable 290 16% 236 81%
Total 1,864 100% 1,262 68%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.

Table 17m: Federal Victim Surcharge Waiver Rates by Summary and Indictable Offence, Yorkton, 2002/03-2006/07
Offence Total # Sentenced % of Total Total FVS Waived FVS Waiver Rate
Summary 3,790 86% 1,763 47%
Indictable 595 14% 519 87%
Total 4,385 100% 2,282 52%

Source: Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, 2002/03-2006/07.