Chart 2
Youth re-contact with Nova Scotia police, by type of re-contacts and pathways, 2012/2013 to 2014/2015
Note(s):
Based on youth who had at least one contact with Nova Scotia police in 2012/2013. A one-time offender is an individual who did not have any subsequent re-contacts with Nova Scotia police in the two years following their initial 2012/2013 contact. A repeat offender is an individual who had from one to four subsequent re-contacts with Nova Scotia police in the two years following the date of the initial contact. A chronic offender is an individual who had five or more subsequent re-contacts with Nova Scotia police in the two years following the date of the initial contact. Percentages exclude a small proportion (2%) of youth who were in the study for less than two years from the end of their pathway.
Source(s):
Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Integrated Criminal Court Survey, Nova Scotia Restorative Justice Information System, linked database.
Chart description
This is a bar stacked chart.
| One-time offender | Repeat offender | Chronic offender | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police only | 55 | 36 | 9 |
| Police and court | 23 | 46 | 31 |
| Police and restorative justice | 54 | 40 | 6 |
| Police, restorative justice and court | 45 | 40 | 15 |
Note(s):
Based on youth who had at least one contact with Nova Scotia police in 2012/2013. A one-time offender is an individual who did not have any subsequent re-contacts with Nova Scotia police in the two years following their initial 2012/2013 contact. A repeat offender is an individual who had from one to four subsequent re-contacts with Nova Scotia police in the two years following the date of the initial contact. A chronic offender is an individual who had five or more subsequent re-contacts with Nova Scotia police in the two years following the date of the initial contact. Percentages exclude a small proportion (2%) of youth who were in the study for less than two years from the end of their pathway.
Source(s):
Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Integrated Criminal Court Survey, Nova Scotia Restorative Justice Information System, linked database.
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