Hon Peter Foss asks about the number of unexecuted warrants of commitment due to early release order breaches, offender risk levels, offence types, and the number of offenders believed to have left the state/country. The Department of Justice was unable to provide the requested data at the time.

AnsweredQoN 1313Legislative Council
Asked
22 October 2003
Portfolio
Justice

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(1) How many warrants of commitment that have returned to force by virtue of the suspension or cancellation of an early release order under the Sentence Administration Act were awaiting execution as at midnight on Monday, August 18 2003?
(2) How many persons did those warrants involve and of those, how many were considered high-risk offenders?
(3) What was the nature of the offences involved?
(4) Of the persons involved, how many were on reasonable grounds believed to have left the country or State?

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Answered
20 November 2003
Responded by
Minister for Housing and Works representing the Minister for Justice
Response time
29 days
The Department of Justice also advises that with the commissioning of the Community Business Information System in November 2004, there will be increased capacity for data gathering and analysis and it will have the ability to provide the detail of information that the member has asked. 2. Refer to 1 above. 3. Refer to 1 above. 4. The Department of Justice advises that it is unable to provide such information.
2. Refer to 1 above. 3. Refer to 1 above. 4. The Department of Justice advises that it is unable to provide such information.

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