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Cases in adult criminal court, by provinces and Yukon territory

   2003
Yukon Total all decisions Guilty Acquitted Stay Other
   number of cases
Total cases 1,081 607 14 427 33
Total Criminal code 998 564 14 390 30
  Crimes of violence 341 153 7 168 13
    Homicide 1 0 0 0 1
    Attempted murder 0 0 0 0 0
    Robbery 9 5 0 4 0
    Sexual assault 29 13 3 9 4
    Other sexual offences 8 3 0 3 2
    Major assaults 81 29 1 48 3
    Common assaults 161 88 2 69 2
    Uttering threats 40 15 1 24 0
    Criminal harassment 3 0 0 3 0
    Other crimes against persons 9 0 0 8 1
  Property crimes 180 98 3 72 7
    Theft 55 38 1 12 4
    Breaking and entering 41 16 2 22 1
    Fraud 37 15 0 20 2
    Mischief 22 14 0 8 0
    Possession of stolen goods 19 10 0 9 0
    Other property crimes 6 5 0 1 0
  Administration of justice 244 131 0 109 4
  Other Criminal code offences 73 47 0 24 2
  Criminal code offences (traffic offences) 160 135 4 17 4
    Impaired driving 132 114 4 11 3
    Other Criminal Code traffic offences 28 21 0 6 1
Other Federal Statute Total 83 43 0 37 3
  Drug possession 33 7 0 25 1
  Drug trafficking 17 9 0 7 1
  Youth Criminal Justice Act 3 2 0 1 0
  Residual federal statutes 30 25 0 4 1
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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