Table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Title and verso pages
    • Contents
    • Acknowledgments
    • Abbreviations
    • Symbols
    • Summary
      • Around 1,000 young people are in detention throughout Australia
      • Rates of detention are stable
      • Indigenous young people are over-represented in all states and territories
  • Body section
    • 1 Introduction
      • Definition of a young person
      • Types of detention
    • Data and methods
      • Detention data
      • Methods
    • Recent trends in detention
      • Key points
      • Number in detention
      • Rate of detention
      • Legal status
    • Recent trends in unsentenced detention
      • Key points
      • Number in unsentenced detention
      • Rate of unsentenced detention
    • Recent trends in sentenced detention
      • Key points
      • Number in sentenced detention
      • Rate of sentenced detention
    • State and territory trends
      • New South Wales
      • Victoria
      • Queensland
      • Western Australia
      • South Australia
      • Tasmania
      • Australian Capital Territory
      • Northern Territory
  • End matter
    • Appendix Tables
      • Detention
      • Unsentenced detention
      • Sentenced detention
    • Population data
    • Glossary
    • References
    • List of tables
    • List of figures
    • Related publications