Cases in adult criminal court, by provinces and Yukon territory
2003
Alberta
Total all decisions
Guilty
Acquitted
Stay
Other
number of cases
Total cases
61,256
36,711
769
23,012
764
Total Criminal code
55,819
33,979
733
20,419
688
Crimes of violence
12,575
5,679
319
6,400
177
Homicide
61
30
6
23
2
Attempted murder
26
0
0
25
1
Robbery
685
325
17
325
18
Sexual assault
414
147
41
220
6
Other sexual offences
249
89
20
134
6
Major assaults
2,964
1,302
82
1,527
53
Common assaults
6,105
2,946
107
3,006
46
Uttering threats
1,485
681
29
752
23
Criminal harassment
177
63
2
105
7
Other crimes against persons
409
96
15
283
15
Property crimes
17,053
10,698
117
6,026
212
Theft
6,748
4,532
40
2,087
89
Breaking and entering
1,533
960
10
537
26
Fraud
3,179
1,800
22
1,306
51
Mischief
2,165
1,285
15
850
15
Possession of stolen goods
3,303
2,059
27
1,190
27
Other property crimes
125
62
3
56
4
Administration of justice
12,603
8,286
40
4,135
142
Other Criminal code offences
3,798
2,393
32
1,325
48
Criminal code offences (traffic offences)
9,790
6,923
225
2,533
109
Impaired driving
7,914
5,523
210
2,108
73
Other Criminal Code traffic offences
1,876
1,400
15
425
36
Other Federal Statute Total
5,437
2,732
36
2,593
76
Drug possession
2,294
1,242
7
1,021
24
Drug trafficking
2,201
881
27
1,245
48
Youth Criminal Justice Act
441
289
0
148
4
Residual federal statutes
501
320
2
179
0
Note: Adult Criminal Court Survey data are not reported by Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Source: Statistics Canada,
CANSIM, table 252-0015
and product no. 85-002-X.
Last modified: 2004-12-10.
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