Table 5
Police-reported administration of justice charges laid or recommended, Canada, 2014

Table 5
Police-reported administration of justice charges laid or recommended, Canada, 2014
Table summary
This table displays the results of Police-reported administration of justice charges laid or recommended 2004, 2014, Percent change in rate 2004 to 2014, Males, Females and Total, calculated using rate and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  2004 2014 Percent change in rate 2004 to 2014
Males Females Total Males Females Total Males Females Total
rate rate percent
Total chargesNote 1 2,913 669 1,775 2,252 619 1,425 -22.7 -7.5 -19.7
Offences against the administration of justice 654 151 399 683 182 429 4.5 20.7 7.7
Failure to comply with conditions 379 85 230 391 103 245 3.1 21.4 6.6
Escape custody 8 1 4 3 0 2 -61.7 -57.5 -61.2
Prisoner unlawfully at large 14 2 8 15 2 8 11.2 -11.1 8.6
Failure to attend court 103 31 67 103 39 70 -0.8 26.3 5.6
Breach of probation 134 27 80 155 32 93 15.8 19.4 16.5
Other offences against the administration of law and justice (Part IV C.C.) 15 5 10 16 6 11 4.5 8.8 5.7
Note 1.

Excludes traffic offences.

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Note: Offences against the administration of justice include: Failure to comply with conditions, escape custody, prisoner unlawfully at large, failure to attend court, breach of probation, and other offences against the administration of law and justice (Part IV C.C.). Rates for offences reported by police as Youth Criminal Justice Act violations are not included. Rates are calculated per 100,000 population using revised July 1st population estimates from Statistics Canada, Demography Division.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
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