Table of contents
- Preliminary material
- Title and verso page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Symbols
- Notes
- Summary
- Rates of juvenile justice involvement remain low
- Supervision rates vary among the states and territories
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people are still over-represented
- Half of those in detention have not been sentenced
- Body section
- 1 Overview
- 1.1 Young people under supervision
- 1.2 States and territories
- 1.3 Detention
- 1.4 Community-based supervision
- 1.5 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people
- 1.6 Remoteness and socioeconomic status
- 1.7 Trends
- 1.8 Report structure
- 2 The juvenile justice system in Australia
- 2.1 Background to the juvenile justice system
- 2.2 Young people in the juvenile justice system
- 2.3 Pathways through the juvenile justice system
- 2.4 State and territory comparisons
- 2.5 Comparison with adults
- 2.6 International comparisons
- 3 Data and methods
- 3.1 Data on young people under supervision
- 3.2 Data on types of supervision
- 3.3 Data quality and coverage
- 3.4 Appendix tables
- 4 Characteristics of young people under supervision
- 4.1 Summary
- 4.2 Age, sex and Indigenous status
- 4.3 First supervision
- 4.4 Remoteness of usual residence
- 4.5 Socioeconomic status of usual residence
- 5 Characteristics of supervision and orders
- 5.1 Summary
- 5.2 Number of orders and supervision periods
- 5.3 Time under supervision
- 5.4 Types of supervision
- 5.5 Supervision history
- 6 Community-based supervision
- 6.1 Summary
- 6.2 Number and rate of young people under community-based supervision
- 6.3 First supervision
- 6.4 Remoteness of usual residence
- 6.5 Socioeconomic status of usual residence
- 6.6 Time under community-based supervision
- 6.7 Legal status
- 6.8 Types of supervision
- 7 Detention
- 7.1 Summary
- 7.2 Number and rate of young people in detention
- 7.3 First supervision and first detention
- 7.4 Remoteness of usual residence
- 7.5 Socioeconomic status of usual residence
- 7.6 Time in detention
- 7.7 Reception and release
- 7.8 Legal status
- 7.9 Unsentenced detention
- 7.10 Sentenced detention
- 8 State and territory summaries
- 8.1 New South Wales
- 8.2 Victoria
- 8.3 Queensland
- 8.4 Western Australia
- 8.5 South Australia
- 8.6 Tasmania
- 8.7 Australian Capital Territory
- 8.8 Northern Territory
- 1 Overview
- End matter
- Appendix 1 State and territory juvenile justice systems, programs and services
- New South Wales
- Victoria
- Queensland
- Western Australia
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Australian Capital Territory
- Northern Territory
- Appendix 2 Detailed data and methods
- Versions of the JJ NMDS
- Data and methods
- Glossary
- References
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Related publications
- Appendix 1 State and territory juvenile justice systems, programs and services