Juvenile Justice

Number of Charges by Type for each Region and Office (Referrals) Fiscal Year 2006


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
Anch Anchorage 395 1,021 124 126 72 374 2,112 37%
                    
NRO Barrow 42 58 3 4 1 25 133 2%
  Bethel 115 150 22 44 2 36 369 6%
  Fairbanks 127 261 33 98 16 129 664 12%
  Kotzebue 24 104 2 13 0 28 171 3%
  Nome 39 75 2 14 1 42 173 3%
  NRO Total 347 648 62 173 20 260 1,510 26%
SCRO Dillingham 40 57 5 7 2 18 129 2%
  Homer 14 22 4 18 1 11 70 1%
  Kenai 80 162 34 63 2 53 394 7%
  Kodiak 24 38 8 12 0 49 131 2%
  Mat-Su 100 213 28 71 3 62 477 8%
  Valdez 7 26 5 10 4 3 55 1%
  SCRO Total 265 518 84 181 12 196 1,256 22%
SERO Juneau 73 166 28 37 5 149 458 8%
  Ketchikan 34 105 12 32 2 54 239 4%
  Petersburg 8 8 2 6 0 3 27 0%
  POW 12 16 1 2 0 5 36 1%
  Sitka 15 36 8 8 1 7 75 1%
  SERO Total 142 331 51 85 8 218 835 15%
State Total 1,149 2,518 321 565 112 1,048 5,713  
  Percent Charge Type 20% 44% 6% 10% 2% 18%    

 
“Charge” is used to designate an individual violation of the law or an offense. This data represents the most serious charge type on each referral

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.