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Cases in adult criminal court by type of sentence; fine, restitution, absolute or conditional discharge, other sentence, by provinces and Yukon territory

  2003
Canada
Total convicted cases
 Fine   Restitution   Absolute or conditional discharge   Other Sentence 
 
 number
Total cases 257,127 81,527 10,444 56,466 92,981
Total Criminal Code 229,953 68,418 10,245 52,525 83,368
  Crimes of violence 57,562 6,024 1,066 20,966 18,790
    Homicide 143 1 1 2 91
    Attempted murder 54 0 0 5 33
    Robbery 3,189 41 139 213 1,894
    Sexual assault 1,722 93 23 362 726
    Other sexual offences 887 33 7 131 420
    Major assaults 13,007 1,390 306 3,397 4,890
    Common assaults 25,607 3,165 467 11,951 6,975
    Uttering threats 10,126 1,136 84 3,869 2,749
    Criminal harassment 1,757 117 19 718 625
    Other crimes against persons 1,070 48 20 318 387
  Property crimes 64,192 11,904 8,230 17,809 14,351
    Theft 26,777 6,171 1,911 7,171 5,850
    Breaking and entering 8,791 476 905 1,771 2,157
    Fraud 11,577 1,701 3,018 3,683 2,445
    Mischief 6,716 1,478 1,801 3,191 1,398
    Possession of stolen goods 9,672 1,946 534 1,824 2,305
    Other property crimes 659 132 61 169 196
  Administration of justice 50,041 12,979 527 8,338 11,355
  Other Criminal Code offences 16,799 4,932 225 4,642 5,258
  Criminal Code offences (traffic offences) 41,359 32,579 197 770 33,614
    Impaired driving 34,265 29,577 104 374 29,445
    Other Criminal Code traffic offences 7,094 3,002 93 396 4,169
Other Federal Statute Total 27,174 13,109 199 3,941 9,613
  Drug possession 6,174 3,210 18 1,334 2,066
  Drug trafficking 6,944 1,074 61 466 4,226
  Youth Criminal Justice Act 765 307 13 139 81
  Residual federal statutes 13,291 8,518 107 2,002 3,240
Note: Adult Criminal Court Survey data are not reported by Manitoba, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 252-0017 and Catalogue no. 85-002-X.
Last modified: 2004-12-10.

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