During the June quarter 2002 there was an average of 53,525 persons (based on the first day of the month figures) in community-based corrections, with sentenced probation being the most prevalent option for all states and territories (table 11.44).
11.44 PERSONS IN COMMUNITY-BASED CORRECTIONS - June quarter 2002
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| Type of penalty | Units | NSW(a) | Vic. | Qld | SA | WA | Tas. | NT | ACT | Aust. |
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| Community-based corrections(a)(b) | no. | 17,406 | 6,583 | 14,034 | 7,077 | 5,325 | 898 | 895 | 1,307 | 53,525 |
 | Restricted movement | no. | 189 | . . | 77 | 191 | 80 | . . | 30 | 1 | 568 |
| Reparation | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Fine option | no. | 106 | 1,077 | 2,710 | 1,908 | 367 | 98 | 24 | . . | 6,290 |
| | Community service | no. | 4,536 | 919 | 2,159 | 1,371 | 2,342 | 385 | 245 | 159 | 12,116 |
| Supervision (compliance) | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Parole | no. | 3,371 | 1,173 | 1,256 | 877 | 1,335 | 91 | 165 | 153 | 8,421 |
| | Bail | no. | 170 | . . | . . | 283 | . . | . . | 3 | 194 | 650 |
| | Sentenced probation | no. | 11,145 | 3,614 | 7,832 | 2,447 | 3,335 | 430 | 450 | 800 | 30,054 |
| Community-based corrections | rate(c) | 346.6 | 175.2 | 503.4 | 607.5 | 372.0 | 253.9 | 640.4 | 537.8 | 359.2 |
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(a) Average of the number on first day of each month in the June quarter 2002.
(b) As a person may have more than one type of order, the sum of the components may be greater than the total.
(c) Rate per 100,000 adult population. |
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| Source: Corrective Services, Australia, September Quarter, 2002 (4512.0). |
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