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Statistical Publications
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Northern Territory Quarterly Crime & Justice |
Previous Issues : 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 |
NT Crime Prevention provides statistical and research support for the Department of Justice, other government agencies and external organisations on crime prevention matters. NT Crime Prevention will regularly publish statistical reports on crime and justice.
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Occasional Papers
Mandatory Sentencing for Adult Property Offenders The Northern Territory Experience
In 1997 the Northern Territory introduced a range of legislative changes that were commonly referred to as the mandatory sentencing legislation. This was seen as highly controversial both within the Northern Territory, and throughout Australia. This paper presents detailed statistics and a discussion of some of the major issues based on an analysis of data from the four and a half years during which mandatory sentencing was in force. More... (PDF, 273kb)
Recidivism in the Northern Territory: Adult Prisoners Released in 2001-02
The prisoner population in the Northern Territory has been increasing in recent years and a large proportion of the prison population are repeat offenders who have prior imprisonment records. This paper is intended to assist in understanding the issue of recidivism in the NT prison system.
- Recidivism Paper (PDF, 93kb)
- Prisoner Fact Sheet (PDF, 31kb)
- Offender Fact Sheet (PDF, 31kb)
Last Updated: 10/07/07
