NCJ Number
93858
Date Published
1983
Length
604 pages
Annotation
This volume presents about 600 data tables showing statistics on offenses, court cases, and correctional cases in Alberta, Canada, for each calendar year between 1978 and 1982.
Abstract
The data source is Statistics Canada, which uses the Uniform Crime Reporting system. The law enforcement data cover 12 jurisdictions for the 5 calendar years from 1978 and 1982. The numbers and types of offenses and offenders and the clearance rates are reported. Court data cover charges and resulting verdicts for different courts and defendants. Correctional statistics cover admissions and inmate characteristics, releases, and data for 10 individual correctional facilities.