| 1 | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | court outcomes for sexual violations against children, pre- and post-2005 mandatory minimum penalty (mmp) legislation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | court outcomes of completed court cases | summary cases |  |  |  | indictable cases |  |  |  |
| 4 |  | pre-2005 |  | post-2005 |  | pre-2005 |  | post-2005 |  |
| 5 |  | number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | number | percent |
| 6 | total cases, by decision | 939 | 100 | 489 | 100 | 961 | 100 | 649 | 100 |
| 7 | acquitted | 38 | 4 | 27 | 6 | 38 | 4 | 36 | 6 |
| 8 | stay of proceeding | 53 | 6 | 36 | 7 | 45 | 5 | 36 | 6 |
| 9 | withdrawn, dismissed, discharged | 155 | 17 | 39 | 8 | 86 | 9 | 62 | 10 |
| 10 | other decision | 14 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | guilty | 679 | 72 | 378 | 77 | 786 | 82 | 514 | 79 |
| 12 | total guilty cases, by sentence and custody length | 679 | 100 | 378 | 100 | 786 | 100 | 514 | 100 |
| 13 | conditional sentence | 107 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 188 | 24 | 27 | 6 |
| 14 | probation | 293 | 44 | 35 | 10 | 189 | 24 | 18 | 4 |
| 15 | other non-custodial sentences | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 16 | custody | 254 | 38 | 307 | 85 | 392 | 51 | 410 | 89 |
| 17 | less than 14 days | 16 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 18 | 14 to 44 days | 12 | 2 | 77 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 2 |
| 19 | 45 to 89 days | 33 | 5 | 45 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 74 | 16 |
| 20 | 90 days to less than 6 months | 66 | 10 | 83 | 23 | 41 | 5 | 77 | 17 |
| 21 | 6 months to less than 1 year | 74 | 11 | 52 | 14 | 135 | 17 | 94 | 20 |
| 22 | 1 year to less than 2 years | 30 | 4 | 24 | 7 | 87 | 11 | 79 | 17 |
| 23 | 2 years or longer | 17 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 78 | 10 | 70 | 15 |
| 24 | unknown custody length | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |

Question: what was the proportion of summary cases of the selected sexual violations against children resulting in a guilty finding pre 2005?
Answer: 72

Question: what was the proportion of summary cases of the selected sexual violations against children resulting in a guilty finding post 2005?
Answer: 77

Question: which period has higher proportion of summary cases of the selected sexual violations against children resulting in a guilty finding, pre 2005 or post 2005?
Answer: post-2005

Question: what was the proportion of custody sentences for guilty cases pre 2005?
Answer: 38

Question: what was the proportion of custody sentences for guilty cases post 2005?
Answer: 85

Question: which period has higher proportion of custody senstences for guilty cases, pre 2005 or post 2005?
Answer: post-2005