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The same period, the imprisonment rates of Western Australia (‘WA’), State the imprisonment rate rose by 58.2 per cent between 19. Rate) showed the smallest increase, but even in that No state or territory escaped the prison boom. In the 66 years between 19, the Australian imprisonment rate roseīy just 13 per cent (see Figure 1). Keywords: prison – crime – sentencing – parole Greater discretion to deal with breaches of parole, reform of community Sentence and the non-parole period, giving Parole Boards Short sentences, restoring discretion to the courts to set the relationship The growth in Australian imprisonment rates may be contained or reversed without This article traces the recent history of prison population growth inĪustralia, discusses its causes, costs and benefits, and suggests Appendix: Australian Prison Population Forecast.The benefits and costs of the prison boom.The rising rate of imprisonment: 2001–15.| Feedback Current Issues in Criminal Justice Weatherburn, Don - "Rack 'em, Pack 'em and Stack 'em': Decarceration in an Age of Zero Tolerance" CICrimJust 21 (2016) 28(2) Current Issues in Criminal Justice 137
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