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

Figure A.7.b Description

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Figure A.7.b shows the per capita rates of young persons per 100,000 of the youth population who were charged with criminal offences, by quarter, for Saskatchewan, from 2001 to 2003.

• January to March

  • 2001 Charged 10999
  • 2002 Charged 10514
  • 2003 Charged 10736

• April to June

  • 2001 Charged 12847
  • 2002 Charged 11625
  • 2003 Charged 11605

• July to September

  • 2001 Charged 13227
  • 2002 Charged 12432
  • 2003 Charged 12811

• October to December

  • 2001 Charged 12708
  • 2002 Charged 12496
  • 2003 Charged 11834

Note: the quarterly rates are annualized by multiplying by 4. Source: Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics. See Appendix Table A.4.