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Adult correctional services, admissions to provincial, territorial and federal programs
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| N.L.1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | |
| number of admissions | |||||
| Custodial and community admissions | |||||
| Total custodial admissions | 1,680 | 1,626 | 1,647 | 1,665 | 1,555 |
| Sentenced2 | 1,085 | 1,047 | 1,025 | 1,004 | 986 |
| Remand | 495 | 478 | 504 | 547 | 492 |
| Other statuses3 | 100 | 101 | 118 | 114 | 77 |
| days | |||||
| Median sentence length2,4 | 59 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
| % | |||||
| Sentenced admissions of females5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Sentenced admissions of Aboriginal persons5 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 19 |
| years | |||||
| Sentenced admissions by median age on admission5 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| days | |||||
| Median time served on remand | 30 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 46 |
| number of admissions | |||||
| Total community admissions | 2,111 | 1,997 | 1,677 | 1,869 | 1,869 |
| Probation | 1,702 | 1,596 | 1,354 | 1,495 | 1,501 |
| Conditional sentence | 409 | 401 | 323 | 374 | 368 |
| Provincial parole | . | . | . | . | . |
| months | |||||
| Median probation order length | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| % | |||||
| Probation admissions of females | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
| Probation admissions of Aboriginal persons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| years | |||||
| Probation admissions by median age on admission | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
| .. : not available for a specific period of time. . : not available for any reference period. Note: Fiscal year (April 1 through March 31). Not all variables are applicable to or available for all jurisdictions. Inter-jurisdictional comparisons of the data should be made with caution. 1. Data commencing in 2001/2002 are from the new Integrated Correctional Services Survey and have been tabulated from micro-data. Accordingly, comparisons to data from previous years should be made with caution. 2. Includes intermittent sentences. 3. Typically includes offenders held in temporary detention for immigration purposes or parole suspension and generally excludes lock-up counts. 4. Excludes sentences of two years or more and as of 2001/2002, sentence lengths do not reflect the sentence ordered by the court. Rather, they reflect approximately two-thirds of the court-ordered sentence because remission is excluded. 5. Excludes intermittent sentences. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 251-0002. Last modified: 2010-10-27. | |||||
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