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The Impact of YCJA

This report examines the impact of the Youth Criminal Justice Association (YCJA) on youth crime rates in British Columbia. It provides statistics on young persons dealt with by the police, both charged and not charged, for total criminal code offenses and violent offenses. It also explores the rates of youth charged with more serious violence, homicide, and their involvement in youth court cases. Additionally, the report highlights the average number of youth under community youth justice supervision and in custody, as well as the per capita rates of youth in custody by province, including Aboriginal youth.

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The Impact of YCJA

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  1. The Impact of YCJA BC Criminal Justice Association Victoria, March 2010

  2. Youth Crime Rates: Young Persons dealt with by the Police, (Charged and Not Charged)Total Criminal Code Offences B.C. and CanadaRate per 10,000 population “Charged” in B.C. means a Report to Crown Counsel has been filed.

  3. Youth Violence Crime Rates: Young Persons Dealt with by the Police,(Charged and Not Charged),Violent Offences, B.C. and CanadaRate per 10,000 population “Charged” in B.C. means a Report to Crown Counsel has been filed.

  4. Youth Violence Crime Rates: More Serious Violence, B.C. and CanadaRate per 10,000 population “Charged” in B.C. means a Report to Crown Counsel has been filed.

  5. Youth Charged with Homicide Rate per 10,000 population

  6. Percentage of Young Persons Charged by Police – B.C.

  7. Youth Court CasesBC and Canada Rate per 10,000 population

  8. Average Number of Youth UnderCommunity Youth Justice Supervision1 – B.C. 1 Includes all forms of community supervision, e.g. bail, probation, conditional supervision, alternative measures

  9. Average Number of Youthin Custody – B.C.

  10. Rate per 10,000 of Youth in CustodyB.C. and Canada

  11. Per Capita Rates of Youth in Custody by Province 2008 Rate per 10,000 population

  12. Aboriginal Youth in CustodyRate per 10,000 population

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