Table 1
Clearance status for police-reported sexual assaults and other violent crimes, 2007
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Not cleared | Cleared by charge | Cleared otherwise1 | |
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percentage | |||
Total sexual offences | 37 | 42 | 21 |
Level 1 - sexual assault | 37 | 42 | 21 |
Level 2 - sexual assault with a weapon | 47 | 45 | 9 |
Level 3 - aggravated sexual assault | 28 | 68 | 4 |
Other sexual offences | 37 | 37 | 26 |
Total other violent offences | 26 | 50 | 24 |
1. 'Cleared otherwise' includes cases where the complainant requests that charges not be laid against the accused, the accused has died, the accused has diplomatic immunity, the accused is referred to a diversionary program, police discretion, or for a reason beyond the control of the police. | |||
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, 2007. |
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