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Fiscal Year 2010 Statistics

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Fiscal Year 2010 Statistics
County
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
DELINQUENCY
  Complaints 1452 729 2387 2612 1045 2947 3207 1238 1283 2478 3218 22596
  Males 347 180 755 824 200 840 961 375 358 775 995 6610
  Females 106 74 313 344 70 427 388 147 167 230 332 2598
   Total Individuals 453 254 1068 1168 270 1267 1349 522 525 1005 1327 9208
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
YOUTHFUL OFFENDER
  Indictments 11 0 55 44 19 21 42 22 13 85 11 323
    Males 2 0 31 16 5 9 11 8 2 28 6 118
    Females 0 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 11
    Total Individuals 2 0 33 18 8 9 12 8 2 31 6 129
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
CARE & PROTECTION
  Petitions 116 123 303 283 122 429 397 106 116 310 487 2792
  Children 201 189 482 443 189 733 611 167 176 479 871 4541
Permancy Hearings 189 331 673 677 272 894 598 330 287 885 889 6025
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
CHINS
  Applications 342 203 1223 1021 207 638 1062 295 349 1147 1388 7875
    Male 194 103 721 552 115 329 579 147 185 623 736 4284
    Female 142 91 452 442 86 282 470 142 147 518 578 3350
  Petitions 231 146 804 553 124 535 648 205 204 641 866 4957
    Male 140 78 488 291 75 289 353 106 103 338 488 2749
    Female 91 68 316 262 49 246 295 99 101 303 378 2208
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
ADULT
  Complaints 2 47 64 44 13 18 50 18 6 52 185 499
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
ADOPTION
  Petitions 20 57 75 72 31 89 77 38 57 95 126 737
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
GUARDIANSHIP
  Petitions 18 22 66 40 24 148 78 30 39 76 98 639
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
PATERNITY
  Complaints 2 20 41 29 16 64 28 15 15 73 27 330
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
MOTOR VEHICLE
  Citations 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 11 21
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
SHOW CAUSE HEARINGS
  Applications 551 430 1408 1199 412 1080 1576 950 521 1358 1753 11238
  
 
Barnstable
Berkshire
Bristol
Essex
Frank/
Hamp
Hampden
Middlesex
Norfolk
Plymouth
Suffolk
Worcester
TOTAL
JURY CASES
  Delinquent 64 124 197 631 32 451 704 154 216 504 89 3166
  Youthful Offender 6 0 25 18 3 9 21 13 12 29 3 139
  Chins 1 0 2 1 0 1 13 3 1 1 1 24
  Adult 0 3 0 1 0 0 8 1 2 1 2 18
  Total Jury Requests 71 127 224 651 35 461 746 171 231 535 95 3347
  Jury Trials Held 2 8 0 15 2 5 22 5 9 8 1 77

 


NOTE: The jury session in Norfolk County is handled by the District Court.

 

 

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