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Cases in adult criminal court, by province and territory

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Cases in adult criminal court, by province and territory
(Ontario)
  2009/2010
Ont. Total all decisions Guilty Acquitted Stay Other
  number of cases
Total cases 154,982 89,922 1,203 62,203 1,654
Total Criminal Code 137,902 81,971 1,171 53,242 1,518
Criminal Code (without traffic) 118,635 67,708 854 48,699 1,374
Crimes of violence 38,958 20,311 583 17,455 609
Homicide 99 20 5 72 2
Attempted murder 79 10 0 67 2
Robbery 1,732 952 13 755 12
Sexual assault 1,556 578 83 875 20
Other sexual offences 693 464 6 221 2
Major assaults 8,287 4,414 152 3,603 118
Common assaults 16,615 8,910 194 7,293 218
Uttering threats 6,851 3,494 93 3,134 130
Criminal harassment 1,781 938 18 772 53
Other crimes against persons 1,265 531 19 663 52
Property crimes 42,681 23,235 120 18,967 359
Theft 18,494 10,032 28 8,296 138
Breaking and entering 3,914 2,747 16 1,118 33
Fraud 7,212 4,311 16 2,801 84
Mischief 6,303 3,289 39 2,934 41
Possession of stolen goods 6,060 2,411 15 3,575 59
Other property crimes 698 445 6 243 4
Administration of justice 29,735 20,632 106 8,663 334
Other Criminal Code offences 7,261 3,530 45 3,614 72
Criminal code offences (traffic offences) 19,267 14,263 317 4,543 144
Impaired driving 15,127 11,290 273 3,447 117
Other Criminal Code traffic offences 4,140 2,973 44 1,096 27
Other Federal Statute Total 17,080 7,951 32 8,961 136
Drug possession 9,136 3,670 8 5,423 35
Drug trafficking 6,297 3,176 22 3,068 31
Youth Criminal Justice Act 493 351 1 135 6
Residual federal statutes 1,154 754 1 335 64

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