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(11) A full list of publicly available data is attached. The statistics that will be made available to the public will be produced in various publications including: the Report on Government Services (annually); the ACT Department of Justice and Community Safety Annual Report; the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) publications Prisoners in Australia (annually) and Correctives Services, Australia (quarterly); and within the ABS website (www.abs.gov.au).

(12) The publicly available data sets will be available to external researchers.

Attachment A

Public Statistics

Report on Government Services

• Number and type of assaults in custody

• Number and type of deaths in prison custody

• Number of escapes / absconds

• Average prisoner out-of-cell hours

• Imprisonment rate (per 100,000 adults)

• Number of prisoners engaged in employment while in custody

• Number of prisoners precluded from employment due to situation

• Number of prisoners engaged in education programs

• Recurrent cost per prisoner

• Utilisation rate of prison design capacity

• Capital costs per prisoner per day

• Rate of return to correctional responsibility (ACTCS to commence providing in 2011)

• Average prisoner population

• Recurrent expenditure

• Capital expenditure

The information above will be made publicly available annually through the Report on Government Services.

JACS Performance Measures

• Percentage and number of offenders who participate in rehabilitation programs

• Percentage and number of offenders who complete rehabilitation programs

• Percentage and number of repeat offenders (ACTCS to commence providing in 2011)

• Percentage and number of offenders employed post release

• Percentage and number of escapes per 100 prisoners

• Percentage and number of escorts to and from court completed on time

• Percentage and number of escorts that are transported safely to and from court

• Daily average detainee population

• Number of custodial officers (by gender)

The information above will be made publicly available annually through the ACT Department of Justice and Community Safety Annual Report.


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