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Fiscal Year 2007 Statistics

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Fiscal Year 2007 Statistics
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
DELINQUENCY
Complaints
2366
1081
4588
4459
959
4116
4374
2110
2211
4137
4514
34915
Males
595
244
1079
1338
306
1231
1426
643
602
1342
1285
10091
Females
247
116
411
533
81
519
451
193
237
386
488
3662
Total Individuals
842
360
1490
1871
387
1750
1877
836
839
1728
1773
13753
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
YOUTHFUL OFFENDER
Indictments
0
8
10
50
4
85
56
10
51
99
13
386
Males
0
3
4
16
3
36
19
6
13
45
6
151
Females
0
1
0
3
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
8
Total Individuals
0
4
4
19
3
38
19
6
14
46
6
159
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
CARE & PROTECTION
Petitions
95
126
296
362
140
437
412
157
145
375
466
3011
Children
127
191
429
539
224
763
661
237
220
616
787
4794
Permancy Hearings
291
337
970
860
304
1102
744
332
295
890
1048
7173
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
CHINS
Applications
429
252
1176
1274
264
717
1207
335
385
1539
1648
9226
  Male
221
124
602
617
142
315
625
166
199
799
846
4656
  Female
201
115
538
619
112
377
553
164
179
713
729
4300
Petitions
274
217
833
749
175
602
762
249
259
871
957
5948
  Male
142
103
430
360
107
271
408
129
134
432
488
3004
  Female
132
114
403
389
68
331
354
120
125
439
469
2944
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
ADULT
Complaints
5
251
63
43
9
22
26
18
8
50
146
641
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
ADOPTION
Petitions
22
44
112
76
31
154
79
28
40
84
117
787
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
GUARDIANSHIP
Petitions
34
18
97
65
17
146
102
45
42
81
119
766
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
PATERNITY
Complaints
5
36
29
31
8
51
28
20
27
58
27
320
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
MOTOR VEHICLE
Citations
21
0
3
18
0
8
0
0
11
0
38
99
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
SHOW CAUSE HEARINGS
Applications
872
667
1929
1549
440
1422
2398
1462
736
1991
2347
15813
  
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
JURY CASES
Delinquent
191
192
217
978
83
695
790
273
488
728
347
4982
Youthful Offender
2
2
12
13
3
35
29
13
39
43
2
193
Chins
0
0
2
3
2
0
8
1
2
0
0
18
Adult
1
1
2
4
2
3
3
1
1
3
0
21
Total Jury Requests
194
195
233
998
90
733
830
288
530
774
349
5214
Jury Trials Held
2
10
1
20
7
12
16
4
9
15
7
103

 


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