Description for chart 7
Guilty cases completed in youth court, by length of custody sentence, Canada, 2011/2012
The title of the graph is "Chart 7 Guilty cases completed in youth court, by length of custody sentence, Canada, 2011/2012."
This is a column clustered chart.
There are in total 5 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 60 with ticks every 10 points.
There are 1 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "percent of cases sentenced to custody."
The horizontal axis is "Length of custody sentence."
The minimum value is 1.9 and it corresponds to "Greater than 1 year."
The maximum value is 47.8 and it corresponds to "1 month or less."
| percent of cases sentenced to custody | |
|---|---|
| 1 month or less | 47.8 |
| Greater than 1 month to 3 months | 25.9 |
| Greater than 3 months to 6 months | 17.7 |
| Greater than 6 months to 1 year | 6.6 |
| Greater than 1 year | 1.9 |
Note:
A case is one or more charges against an accused person or company that were processed by the courts at the same time and received a final decision. Custodial sentence lengths exclude time spent in custody prior to sentencing and/or the amount of credit awarded for time spent in pre-sentence custody. Excludes cases in which the length of the custody sentence was unknown.
Source:
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Integrated Criminal Court Survey.
- Date modified: