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The report includes statistics relating to adults charged and convicted in court, children and young people charged in court, and children and young people given an order in court (e,g, supervision with residence, discharge, adult sentence etc).
There’s also a range of data tables of justice statistics that provide more detail on a range of topics including general justice (such as the number of charges and people charged), children and young people in court, specific offence types (such as methamphetamine and cannabis offences), name suppression and bail processes, Family Court processes (including Protection Order applications and children adopted), and information on justice services such as collections and legal aid.
