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Fiscal Year 2006 Statistics

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Fiscal Year 2006 Statistics
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
DELINQUENCY
Complaints
2806
861
4411
4533
1063
3772
4221
2059
1962
4790
4895
35373
Males
649
233
1145
1397
308
1136
1419
682
595
1542
1314
10420
Females
253
104
408
451
98
461
390
188
244
411
458
3466
Total Individuals
902
337
1553
1848
406
1597
1809
870
839
1953
1772
13886
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
YOUTHFUL OFFENDER
Indictments
18
11
32
24
9
107
26
71
16
70
49
433
Males
5
2
13
12
5
53
10
8
7
25
20
160
Females
1
1
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
3
0
10
Total Individuals
6
3
13
12
5
58
10
8
7
28
20
170
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
CARE & PROTECTION
Petitions
129
131
310
364
131
444
429
154
134
328
416
2970
Children
198
232
494
555
225
772
738
245
211
536
697
4903
Permancy Hearings
264
294
931
734
262
1155
665
312
277
947
1124
6965
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
CHINS
Applications
423
315
1229
1193
271
708
1220
332
470
1653
1492
9306
  Male
211
125
673
584
127
329
597
149
209
866
776
4646
  Female
203
170
518
580
139
350
588
176
235
769
656
4384
Petitions
263
265
860
649
177
580
680
192
304
922
827
5719
  Male
136
97
467
298
88
274
353
92
127
488
437
2857
  Female
127
168
393
351
89
306
327
100
177
434
390
2862
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
ADULT
Complaints
4
111
71
40
9
17
44
10
8
58
120
492
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
ADOPTION
Petitions
26
36
120
86
43
134
82
27
54
86
129
823
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
GUARDIANSHIP
Petitions
24
25
83
48
29
131
96
63
33
80
130
742
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
PATERNITY
Complaints
3
16
30
16
11
38
27
22
5
44
26
238
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
MOTOR VEHICLE
Citations
24
0
0
12
1
4
0
0
5
0
57
103
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
SHOW CAUSE HEARINGS
Applications
1039
642
2076
1362
453
1263
2299
1160
703
2048
1993
15038
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
JURY CASES
Delinquent
303
123
233
631
127
675
585
344
467
869
195
4552
Youthful Offender
0
2
4
19
5
62
41
27
8
41
20
229
Chins
2
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
Adult
0
1
0
5
2
0
0
1
5
7
1
22
Total Jury Requests
305
126
237
655
136
737
627
372
480
917
216
4808
Jury Trials Held
2
14
7
9
4
21
13
11
9
10
6
106

 

 

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