People Charged With Drug Offending
17/08/2018
More people are now charged for methamphetamine than cannabis.
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17/08/2018
More people are now charged for methamphetamine than cannabis.
17/08/2018
Less than 20% of people offend on bail, mostly for breaching community orders. The number of people on bail has been stable in recent years, following large decreases since 2009.
17/08/2018
The proportion of time served in prison before release is increasing.
1/02/2017
Mentoring is one of the most commonly used interventions to help youth engaged in, or thought to be at risk for, delinquent behaviour and other negative outcomes.
17/08/2018
Convictions for offences covered by the three strikes legislation have risen.
17/08/2018
Crime has decreased over the past 10 years.
1/03/2017
‘Therapeutic interventions’ are therapies (e. g. counselling, psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioural programmes) designed to help IPV victims to manage its psychological effects (e. g. posttraumatic stress, depression, low self-esteem) and help reduce their vulnerability.
1/10/2017
Supervision is a community-based sentence that targets adult offenders convicted of less serious offences who have relatively straight-forward rehabilitation needs and a lower risk of reoffending.
1/10/2017
Enforcement of speed limit for traffic, such as patrolling and speed cameras, reduces speed levels, road crashes and injuries.
1/04/2016
Situational Crime Prevention discourages crime by doing things that make committing a crime more difficult, risky, or less rewarding or excusable.
