Juvenile Justice

Number of Charges by Type for each Region and Office for Fiscal Year 2003.

Some juveniles were referred multiple times within the year.
Some referrals included more than one charge.

Region

Office

Against Persons

Against Property

Against Public Order *

Drug & Alcohol

Weapon

Misc.

Total by Location

Percent by Location

Anchorage

Anchorage

728

2,352

211

299

61

722

4,373

38%
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NRO

Barrow

42

140

8

13

1

36

240

2%
 

Bethel

220

533

56

71

14

194

1,088

9%
 

Fairbanks

215

519

64

104

23

153

1,078

9%
 

Kotzebue

38

116

21

16

7

21

219

2%
 

Nome

48

163

29

31

6

69

346

3%
 

NRO Total

563

1,471

178

235

51

473

2,971

26%

SCRO

Dillingham

17

139

4

6

4

21

191

2%
 

Homer

66

161

21

40

5

60

353

3%
 

Kenai

123

357

50

66

7

119

722

6%
 

Kodiak

62

173

25

15

7

68

350

3%
 

Mat-Su

169

560

46

94

23

147

1,039

9%
 

Valdez

19

88

8

5

1

20

141

1%
 

SCRO Total

456

1,478

154

226

47

435

2,796

24%

SERO

Juneau

98

390

28

42

6

111

675

6%
 

Ketchikan

53

180

23

34

13

66

369

3%
 

Petersburg

12

74

5

6

1

29

127

1%
 

Prince of Wales

18

58

5

6

1

20

108

1%
 

Sitka

16

79

3

9

2

23

132

1%
 

SERO Total

197

781

64

97

23

249

1,411

12%

State

Total each Charge Type

1,947

6,105

609

860

182

1,884

11,587

 
 

Percent Charge Type

17%

53%

5%

7%

2%

16%

 

 


Some Charges are counted in the State Total but not allocated to an Office.
“ Charge” is used to designate an individual violation of the law or an offense.

*Public Order crimes include such offenses as providing false information to police, hindering prosecution, harming a police dog, escape and unlawful evasion.

Drug/Alcohol offenses include offenses such as habitual possession or consumption of alcohol by a minor.

Miscellaneous Offenses include offenses such as municipal criminal code violations and probation violations.