Legal Aid, Courtworker, and Public Legal Education and Information Needs in the Yukon Territory: Final Report
| Item | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | January 1-June 30, 2002 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Percentage of overall dispositions resulting in fines | 43% (1612/3762) | 36% (1334/3683) | 33% (896/2707) | 35% (368/1056) |
| 2. Percentage of overall dispositions resulting in fines of $100 or more | 12% (467/3762) | 10% (385/3683) | 9% (247/2707) | 9% (100/1056) |
| 3. Percentage of overall dispositions resulting in restitution orders | 2% (89/3762) | 2% (75/3683) | 1% (29/2707) | 1% (8/1056) |
| 4. Percentage of restitution orders that were $100 or more | 78% (69/89) | 81% (61/75) | 86% (25/29) | 100% (8/8) |
| 5. Percentage of overall dispositions resulting in jail sentences | 13% (497/3762) | 13% (490/3683) | 13% (359/2707) | 14% (151/1056) |
| 6. Percentage of jail sentences that were 3 months or more | 14% (70/497) | 14% (71/490) | 18% (65/359) | 11% (17/151) |
| 7. Percentage of jail sentences that were 1 year or more | 1% (4/497) | 0% (2/490) | 1% (3/359) | 0% (0/151) |
| 8. Percentage of overall dispositions resulting in probation order | 10% (395/3762) | 9% (321/3683) | 9% (242/2707) | 7% (74/1056) |
| 9. Percentage of probation orders that were 6 months or more | 56% (223/395) | 61% (197/321) | 67% (163/242) | 64% (47/74) |
| 10. Number of firearm prohibition orders | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1 |
| 11. Percentage of overall dispositions resulting in a driving prohibition order | 4% (149/3762) | 4% (146/3683) | 3% (78/2707) | 3% (29/1056) |
| 12. Percentage of impaired driving cases resulting in driving prohibition order | 49% (149/305) | 48% (146/303) | 44% (78/178) | 29% (29/101) |
Notes:
- Source: adapted from Court Services data, Department of Justice, YTG.
- Percentages are based on the figures in parentheses. For example, for item No. 1, in 1999 there were 3762 overall dispositions, 1612 of which (or 43 percent) were fines.
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