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Sentenced cases and outcomes in adult criminal court, by provinces and Yukon territory
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2003 |
| Canada |
Sentenced cases prison |
Sentenced cases probation |
| |
number |
median length of sentence (days) |
number |
median length of sentence (days) |
| Total cases |
83,077 |
30 |
117,943 |
365 |
| Total Criminal Code |
77,326 |
30 |
109,904 |
365 |
| Crimes of violence |
18,736 |
60 |
43,800 |
365 |
| Homicide |
105 |
2,555 |
21 |
730 |
| Attempted murder |
35 |
1,320 |
19 |
730 |
| Robbery |
2,173 |
540 |
1,635 |
730 |
| Sexual assault |
738 |
360 |
1,305 |
720 |
| Other sexual offences |
398 |
360 |
680 |
730 |
| Major assaults |
5,387 |
75 |
9,159 |
365 |
| Common assaults |
5,615 |
30 |
20,514 |
365 |
| Uttering threats |
3,327 |
32 |
8,106 |
450 |
| Criminal harassment |
497 |
50 |
1,581 |
720 |
| Other crimes against persons |
461 |
180 |
780 |
720 |
| Property crimes |
23,601 |
42 |
35,159 |
365 |
| Theft |
9,405 |
30 |
13,378 |
365 |
| Breaking and entering |
4,795 |
150 |
5,404 |
540 |
| Fraud |
3,641 |
45 |
6,969 |
365 |
| Mischief |
1,207 |
15 |
4,531 |
360 |
| Possession of stolen goods |
4,343 |
60 |
4,480 |
365 |
| Other property crimes |
210 |
60 |
397 |
450 |
| Administration of justice |
23,075 |
14 |
16,076 |
365 |
| Other Criminal Code offences |
4,736 |
30 |
8,088 |
365 |
| Criminal Code offences (traffic offences) |
7,178 |
30 |
6,781 |
365 |
| Impaired driving |
4,167 |
30 |
4,683 |
365 |
| Other Criminal Code traffic offences |
3,011 |
30 |
2,098 |
365 |
| Other federal statute total |
5,751 |
60 |
8,039 |
365 |
| Drug possession |
1,104 |
10 |
1,856 |
360 |
| Drug trafficking |
2,520 |
90 |
2,276 |
365 |
| Youth Criminal Justice Act |
253 |
14 |
252 |
360 |
| Residual federal statutes |
1,874 |
90 |
3,655 |
540 |
| Note: Adult Criminal Court Survey data are not reported by Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 252-0021 and Catalogue no. 85-002-X. |
| Last modified: 2004-12-10. |
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