4517.0 - Prisoners in Australia, 2009 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 10/12/2009   
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PRIOR IMPRISONMENT

There were proportionally more Indigenous prisoners than non-Indigenous prisoners with prior imprisonment. Nearly three in four (74%) Indigenous prisoners had a prior adult imprisonment under sentence, compared with one in two (50%) for the non-Indigenous prisoner population.







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