1301.0 - Year Book Australia, 2005  
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During the March quarter 2004 there was an average of 50,172 persons in community-based corrections, with sentenced probation being the most prevalent option for all states and territories (table 11.42).


11.42 PERSONS IN COMMUNITY-BASED CORRECTIONS(a)(b) - March quarter 2004

Type of penalty
NSW(a)
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Aust.

Community-based corrections
16,621
7,972
11,444
5,894
5,115
973
1,028
1,126
50,172
Restricted movement
202
. .
66
86
58
. .
63
4
480
Reparation
Fine option
17
1,643
1,729
986
272
78
3
. .
4,728
Community service
4,347
1,016
1,834
1,421
2,142
407
256
123
11,547
Supervision (compliance)
Parole
3,631
1,452
952
910
1,250
98
150
119
8,563
Bail
299
. .
. .
535
67
. .
7
181
1,088
Sentenced probation
10,107
4,083
7,415
2,453
3,280
509
583
833
29,262

(a) Average of figures for the first day of each month in the quarter.
(b) As a person may have more than one type of order, the sum of the components may be greater than the total.

Source: Corrective Services, Australia, March Quarter 2004 (4512.0).



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