Table of contents
- Preliminary material
- Title and verso pages
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Summary
- Fewer than 1,000 young people in detention on an average night
- Numbers are stable, but rates have decreased
- Decrease in sentenced detention rate
- One in two in detention are Indigenous
- Different trends among the states and territories
- Body section
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Key principles in youth detention
- 1.2 Youth detention age limits
- 1.3 Legal status (sentenced or unsentenced)
- 1.4 States and territories
- 1.5 Detention data
- 2 Recent trends in detention
- 2.1 Key points
- 2.2 Number in detention
- 2.3 Rate of detention
- 2.4 Legal status
- 3 Recent trends in unsentenced detention
- 3.1 Key points
- 3.2 Number in unsentenced detention
- 3.3 Rate of unsentenced detention
- 4 Recent trends in sentenced detention
- 4.1 Key points
- 4.2 Number in sentenced detention
- 4.3 Rate of sentenced detention
- 5 State and territory trends
- 5.1 Key points
- 5.2 New South Wales
- 5.3 Victoria
- 5.4 Queensland
- 5.5 Western Australia
- 5.6 South Australia
- 5.7 Tasmania
- 5.8 Australian Capital Territory
- 5.9 Northern Territory
- 1 Introduction
- End matter
- Appendixes
- Appendix A Data and methods
- Appendix B Summary table
- Appendix C JJ NMDS 2011-12 Data Quality Statement
- Glossary
- References
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Related publications
- Appendixes