Table 7
Number of completed cases in adult criminal and youth courts, by type of decision and child sexual offences, Canada, 2011/2012
OffenceNote 1 | GuiltyNote 2 | AcquittedNote 3 | Stayed/WithdrawnNote 4 | Other decisionNote 5 | Total | |||||
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number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | |
s. 151 - Sexual interference (under 16) | 750 | 78 | 61 | 6 | 145 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 964 | 100 |
s. 163.1 - Child pornography (under 18) | 339 | 77 | 10 | 2 | 86 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 442 | 100 |
s. 152 - Invitation to sexual touching (under 16) | 83 | 60 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 139 | 100 |
s. 172.1 - Luring a child (under 18) | 70 | 83 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 84 | 100 |
s. 153 - Sexual exploitation (16 and 17) | 39 | 57 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 100 |
s. 173(2) - Indecent acts (under 16) | 17 | 53 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 100 |
s. 212 - Procuring prostitution (under 18) | 12 | 48 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 100 |
Other child sexual offence (under 18)Note 6 | 10 | 50 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 100 |
Total casesNote 7 | 1,320 | 74 | 85 | 5 | 349 | 20 | 21 | 1 | 1,775 | 100 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Integrated Criminal Court Survey, adult and youth. |
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