Criminal courts, Australia, 2017-18 (Cat. no. 4513.0)

Abstract

Includes "Experimental Family and Domestic Violence (FDV) Statistics"<br/ ><br/ >"Of those defendants finalised for at least one FDV offence in 2017–18 in the selected states and territories:<br/ >-Over 90% were finalised in the Magistrates' Courts<br/ >-More than four out of five were male<br/ >-Assault was the most common FDV offence, except in Queensland, where Breach of violence order was the most common<br/ >-Of those proven guilty, the majority received a non-custodial order, except in the Northern Territory, where the majority received a sentence of custody in a correctional institution"