Juvenile Justice

Number of Charges by Type for each Region and Office (Offenses) FY 2007


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 604 1,634 246 170 69 809 3,532 36%
                    
NRO Barrow 64 156 7 11 3 77 318 3%
  Bethel 111 361 30 41 7 52 602 6%
  Fairbanks 183 479 54 96 21 193 1,026 10%
  Kotzebue 45 108 10 16 0 66 245 2%
  Nome 67 213 8 19 1 144 452 5%
  NRO Total 470 1317 109 183 32 532 2,643 27%
SCRO Dillingham 42 32 10 15 1 47 147 1%
  Homer 8 35 5 14 4 16 82 1%
  Kenai 92 369 50 47 1 136 695 7%
  Kodiak 34 113 14 21 1 58 241 2%
  Mat-Su 114 435 63 90 14 184 900 9%
  Valdez 21 91 8 10 2 47 179 2%
  SCRO Total 311 1075 150 197 23 488 2,244 23%
SERO Juneau 111 221 38 40 5 237 652 7%
  Ketchikan 45 194 25 40 0 165 469 5%
  Petersburg 7 10 2 1 1 4 25 0%
  Prince of Wales 6 29 4 2 0 10 51 1%
  Sitka 20 154 12 10 6 16 218 2%
  SERO Total 189 608 81 93 12 432 1,415 14%
State Total each Type 1,574 4,634 586 643 136 2,261 9,834  
  Percent Charge Type 16% 47% 6% 7% 1% 23%    


 “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.