Question On Notice No. 2121 asked in the Legislative Council on 7 May 2019 by Hon Alison Xamon
Question Directed to the: Minister for Environment representing the Minister for Emergency Services; Corrective Services
Parliament: 40 Session: 1
Question
I
refer to young people in the youth justice system, and I ask what percentage of young people return to sentenced detention or adult sentenced custody within five years of being released from sentenced detention in Banksia Hill Detention Centre?
Answered on 11 June 2019
81.72% of sentenced young people released from detention (including Banksia Hill Detention Centre, Hakea Juvenile Security and Rangeview Remand Centre) in 2012-2013 returned to either sentence detention or adult sentenced custody within five years.