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Comparison of Case Processing Under the Young Offenders Act and the First Six Months of the Youth Criminal Justice Act
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Summary of Main Findings
Introduction
1. Data
2. Analysis
3. Caveats
Characteristics of the Case
1. Social Characteristics
2. Prior Record
3. Number of Current Charges
4. Types of Current Charges
Pre-trial Detention
1. Police Detention at Arrest
Number of Conditions on Police Undertakings
Police Detention Controlling for Legal Factors
2. Detention by the Youth Court
Conditions of Release on Bail
Youth Court Detention Decisions Controlling for Legal Factors
3. Number of Days Detained
4. Seriousness of Charges Involved in Cases Detained by Police and the Court
Current Findings of Guilt
1. No Finding of Guilt on Any Charge
2. Factors Affecting Guilty Findings
3. Not Guilty Pleas
Sentencing
1. All Sentences
Number of Current Charges
2. Custody
Charges that Resulted in Custody and DCSO: Offence Profiles of Custody Cases
Sentenced Cases (Community vs. DCSO/Custody) Controlling for the Offence
The Number of Current Charges in Custody/DCSO cases
Sentenced Cases (Community vs. DCSO/Custody) Controlling for Prior Record
3. Probation
Probation Conditions
4. Breaches of Probation
5. Probation and Custody Sentences
Factors Affecting Custodial Sentences
Research Questions: Comparing Early Monitoring (2003) Data to Baseline (1999-2000) Data
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