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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2004 Week 08 Hansard (Thursday, 5 August 2004) . . Page.. 3631 ..


(1) In relation to persons found guilty by the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory from 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004, how many persons were convicted of (a) sexual assault offences including rape, (b) supplying illegal drugs to others and (c) the offence of armed robbery;

(2) As a result of being convicted of these offences how many were (a) sentenced to a term of imprisonment, (b) sentenced to periodic detention and (c) given a non-custodial sentence.

Mr Stanhope: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) (a) 13

(b) 7

(c) 7

(2) (a) 15

(b) 2

(c) 10

Courts and tribunals—sentences
(Question No 1651)

Mr Stefaniak asked the Attorney-General, upon notice, on 1 July 2004:

(1) In relation to persons found guilty by the Supreme Court between 1 July 2003 and 30 June 2004 how many were sentenced to a (a) period of imprisonment and (b) period of imprisonment that included a non-parole period (i) greater than 10 years, (ii) greater than five years, (iii) greater than two years, (iv) greater than one year and (v) less than one year;

(2) Can the Minister list what the offences were in each of the above.

Mr Stanhope: The answer to the member’s question is as follows:

(1) (a) 50

(b) This information is not available as considerable resources would be required to extract these details from each file.

(2) (a) Acts intended to cause injury 8

Sexual assault and related offences 7

Aggravated robbery 6

Burglary, break and enter 3

Theft and related offences 11

Theft – possession 9

Fraud 1

Forgery, false instrument 1

Illicit drug offences, possession use 1

Deal/traffic/supply/possess 1

Property damage, pollution, arson 2

(b) See 1(b)


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