Juvenile Justice

Number of Charges by Type for each Region and Office (Referrals) FY 2009


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
328
892
133
168
28
326
1,875
40%
    
NRO Barrow
12
57
1
0
0
30
100
2%
Bethel
56
105
21
5
0
34
221
5%
Fairbanks
88
229
37
65
5
109
533
11%
Kotzebue
19
27
8
9
0
16
79
2%
Nome
45
50
7
13
0
70
185
4%
  NRO Total
220
468
74
92
5
259
1,118
24%
SCRO Dillingham
20
13
6
0
1
15
55
1%
Homer
11
14
3
10
0
15
53
1%
Kenai
53
160
22
51
1
58
345
7%
Kodiak
13
42
11
16
0
25
107
2%
Mat-Su
63
244
20
70
0
37
434
9%
Valdez
7
10
1
5
1
2
26
1%
  SCRO Total
167
483
63
152
3
152
1,020
22%
SERO Juneau
50
87
24
27
3
124
315
7%
Ketchikan
18
89
19
22
2
82
232
5%
Petersburg
1
0
2
7
0
0
10
0%
POW
9
16
7
4
0
7
43
1%
Sitka
13
36
11
9
2
13
84
2%
  SERO Total
91
228
63
69
7
226
684
15%
State Total
806
2,071
333
481
43
963
4,697
-
  Percent Charge Type
17%
44%
7%
10%
1%
21%
-
-

 
“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.

Some juveniles were referred multiple times within the year. This data represents referrals.

Some referrals included more than one charge.