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DIFFERENTIAL TREATMENT IN THE YOUTH JUSTICE SYSTEMTable C9Proportion of young people receiv<strong>in</strong>g a court disposal by ethnicityBoys (per cent) Asian BlackCh<strong>in</strong>ese/O<strong>the</strong>r MixedNotknown White TotalDiscont<strong>in</strong>ued/Withdrawn 10 10 4 9 9 9 9No Case ToAnswer/Acquitted 7 11* 8 8* 13* 6 8Referral Order 28* 19 20 16* 21 20 20First-tier Penalties 19 17 32 16 32* 19 19Community Sentencesavailable to all ages 15* 18* 20 26* 15* 22 21Community Sentencesavailable to ages 16+ 7 7 4 7 4* 6 6Custody 6 9* 8 9 3* 7 8O<strong>the</strong>r 8 8 4 10 3* 10 9Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100N 964 1,885 25 720 495 5,385 9,474Girls (per cent)Discont<strong>in</strong>ued/Withdrawn 12 14 - 13 17 10 11No Case ToAnswer/Acquitted 5 8 17 8 8 5 6Referral Order 33 28 50 23* 39 31 31First-tier Penalties 12 11 - 13 14 13 12Community Sentencesavailable to all ages 19 21 17 29 12* 22 22Community Sentencesavailable to ages 16+ 7 5 - 1 1 3 3Custody 2 6 - 5 - 3 3O<strong>the</strong>r 9 8 17 9 8 11 10Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100N 57 232 6 150 76 1,049 1,570* Indicates a significant difference (p

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