4513.0 - Criminal Courts, Australia, 2009-10 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 27/01/2011   
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CONTENTS

    Contents
      CRIMINAL COURTS IN AUSTRALIA
      NATIONAL CRIMINAL COURTS STATISTICS
      CHANGES TO OFFENCE DATA
      SUMMARY
    Higher Courts
      INTRODUCTION
      DEFENDANTS FINALISED
      SENTENCE OUTCOMES
      DURATION OF CASES ADJUDICATED
      FEDERAL DEFENDANTS
      ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER DEFENDANTS
    Magistrates' Courts
      INTRODUCTION
      DEFENDANTS FINALISED
      SENTENCE OUTCOMES
      DURATION OF CASES ADJUDICATED
      FEDERAL DEFENDANTS
      ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER DEFENDANTS
    Children's Courts
      INTRODUCTION
      DEFENDANTS FINALISED
      SENTENCE OUTCOMES
      DURATION OF CASES ADJUDICATED
      FEDERAL DEFENDANTS
      ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER DEFENDANTS
    Sentence length
      INTRODUCTION - SENTENCE LENGTH
      SENTENCING IN AUSTRALIA
      DERIVING SENTENCE LENGTH
      HIGHER COURTS DEFENDANTS SENTENCED TO A CUSTODIAL ORDER