Factors Affecting Remand in Custody: A Study of Bail Practices in Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia
- ISBN-10
- 0642241384
- ISBN-13
- 9780642241382
- Category
- Arrest
- Pages
- 94
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999-01-01
- Publisher
- Criminal Justice Press
- Authors
- David Bamford, Sue King, Rick Sarre
Description
At any time, around 15% of Australia's 20,000 prisoners are on remand, that is, they are in custody but have not been sentenced.
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