4517.0 - Prisoners in Australia, 2009 Quality Declaration 
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APPENDIX 1 AUSTRALIAN STANDARD OFFENCE CLASSIFICATION (ASOC) 2008

A1.1
Code Division/Subdivision(a)
01 Homicide and related offences
Murder
Attempted murder
Manslaughter and driving causing death
02 Acts intended to cause injury
Assault
Other acts intended to cause injury
03 Sexual assault and related offences
Sexual assault
Non-assaultive sexual offences
04 Dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons
Dangerous or negligent operation of a vehicle
Other dangerous or negligent acts endangering persons
05 Abduction, harassment and other offences against the person
Abduction and kidnapping
Deprivation of liberty/false imprisonment
Harassment and threatening behaviour
06 Robbery, extortion and related offences
Robbery
Blackmail and extortion
07 Unlawful entry with intent/burglary, break and enter
Unlawful entry with intent/burglary, break and enter
08 Theft and related offences
Motor vehicle theft and related offences
Theft (except motor vehicles)
Receive or handle proceeds of crime
Illegal use of property (except motor vehicles)
09 Fraud, deception and related offences
Obtain benefit by deception
Forgery and counterfeiting
Deceptive business/government practices
Other fraud and deception offences
10 Illicit drug offences
Import or export illicit drugs
Deal or traffic in illicit drugs
Manufacture or cultivate illicit drugs
Possess and/or use illicit drugs
Other illicit drug offences
11 Prohibited and regulated weapons and explosives offences
Prohibited weapons/explosives offences
Regulated weapons/explosives offences
12 Property damage and environmental pollution
Property damage
Environmental pollution
13 Public order offences
Disorderly conduct
Regulated public order offences
Offensive conduct
14 Traffic and vehicle regulatory offences
Driver licence offences
Vehicle registration and roadworthiness offences
Regulatory driving offences
Pedestrian offences
15 Offences against justice procedures, government security and government operations
Breach of custodial order offences
Breach of community-based orders
Breach of violence and non-violence orders
Offences against government operations
Offences against government security
Offences against justice procedures
16 Miscellaneous offences
Defamation, libel and privacy offences
Public health and safety offences
Commercial/industry/financial regulation
Other miscellaneous offences
(a) Refers to Australian Standard Offence Classification, 2008 (cat. no. 1234.0).