Average Imprisonment and CBO Episodes Average Imprisonment and CBO Days 1.57 277 0.81 301 0.47 88 1.33 528 Analysis of each groups’ respective pathways demonstrate: Whether over a short or long That both groups spend considerable time term (i.e. five years), • in the corrections system. imprisonment still For some offenders, imposing a CBO does not • necessarily mean that they will avoid future represents a significantly episodes more expensive sentencing of imprisonment and related costs. Analysis of data has revealed that 25 per cent of offenders option. who received a CBO ended up in prison over the course of five years. Legend: Individual Families Broader Community $ $ Imprisonment Community Order Savings Costs Author: Anthony Morgan Australian Institute of Criminology For more information Visit: Email: Phone: (03) 8684 6600 Published by Department of Justice & Regulation, Victoria, Australia © Copyright State of Victoria 2016 Department of Justice & Regulation
Average Imprisonment and CBO Episodes Average Imprisonment and CBO Days 1.57 277 0.81 0.47 301 88 1.33 528 Analysis of each groups’ respective pathways demonstrate: • That both groups spend considerable time in the corrections system. • For some offenders, imposing a CBO does not necessarily mean that they will avoid future episodes of imprisonment and related costs. Analysis of data has revealed that 25 per cent of offenders who received a CBO ended up in prison over the course of five years. Whether over a short or long term (i.e. five years), imprisonment still represents a significantly more expensive sentencing option. Legend: Individual Families Broader Community Imprisonment Community Order $ Costs $ Savings Author: Anthony Morgan Australian Institute of Criminology For more information Visit: Email: Phone: (03) 8684 6600 Published by Department of Justice & Regulation, Victoria, Australia © Copyright State of Victoria 2016 Department of Justice & Regulation
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