Table 1
Charges and cases completed in youth court, Canada, 2008/2009 to 2013/2014

Table 1
Charges and cases completed in youth court, Canada, 2008/2009 to 2013/2014
Table summary
This table displays the results of Charges and cases completed in youth court. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Total charges and Total cases, calculated using number and percent change from previous year units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Year	Total charges^Note 1		Total cases^Note 2
Year	number	percent change from previous year	number	percent change from previous year
2008/2009	194,142	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period	58,968	Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
2009/2010	189,494	-2.4	56,859	-3.6
2010/2011	181,835	-4.0	53,494	-5.9
2011/2012	171,264	-5.8	48,952	-8.5
2012/2013	159,702	-6.8	45,441	-7.2
2013/2014	138,713	-13.1	39,901	-12.2
.. not available for a specific reference period Note 1. A charge refers to a formal accusation against an accused person or company involving a federal statute offence that has been processed by the courts and received a final decision. Return to note 1 referrer Note 2. 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. Return to note 2 referrer Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Integrated Criminal Court Survey.

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