❓ This parliamentary question seeks data on the number of adults convicted of sex offences against children in Western Australia during 2009-2010, and the sentencing outcomes for those convicted.
AnsweredQoN 3349Legislative Council
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(1) How many adults were convicted of sex offences against children in 2009-2010?
(2) Of those convicted how many received an immediate jail sentence?
(2) Of those convicted how many received an immediate jail sentence?
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Answered
15 March 2011
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Attorney General
Response time
28 days
1) 134
2) 68 (a further 41 persons received a suspended imprisonment order)
N.B Included in the above figures are persons charged with offences under the following sections of the
Criminal Code
:
· Section 320 (sexual offences against a child under the age of 13),
· Section 321 (sexual offences against a child of, or over, the age of 13 and under 16),
· Section 321A (persistent sexual conduct with a child under the age of 16), and
· Section 322 (sexual offences against a child of, or over, the age of 16 by a person in authority).
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2) 68 (a further 41 persons received a suspended imprisonment order)
N.B Included in the above figures are persons charged with offences under the following sections of the
Criminal Code
:
· Section 320 (sexual offences against a child under the age of 13),
· Section 321 (sexual offences against a child of, or over, the age of 13 and under 16),
· Section 321A (persistent sexual conduct with a child under the age of 16), and
· Section 322 (sexual offences against a child of, or over, the age of 16 by a person in authority).
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