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ARSON: The act of intentionally or recklessly destroying Maximum penalty – life imprisonment Other offences charged for similar behaviour: Maximum penalty – 14 years’ imprisonment Sentencing @ a glance sentenced as a child under the Youth Justice Act 1992 21.9% 88% sentenced were male 2005-06 to 2017-18 1,602 cases involved a 1,333 cases where most serious offence ADULTS Most common penalty: Custodial Imprisonment 579 Partially suspended 165 Wholly suspended 154 Community Service 70 Probation 45 Intensive correction order 19 Fine 6 Convicted, not further punished 3 JUVENILES Most common penalty: Community based order Probation 108 Conditional release order 53 Community service 75 Detention 35 Reprimand 6 Court ordered conference 9 Good behaviour, recognisance 4 Convicted, not further punished 1 Intensive supervision order 1 Arson Endangering to crops 1,137 153 43 483 were for the arson of a building 644 were for the arson of a motor vehicle, train, aircraft or vessel Disclaimer: The Council makes every effort to ensure data used in Sentencing @ a glance fact sheets is accurate at the time of publishing. of those sentenced for ARSON (07) 3738 9499 www.sentencingcouncil.qld.gov.au 25.4 average age 10 youngest 74 oldest [email protected] Media contact: 0459 887 077

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Page 1: Sentencing at a glance - Arson€¦ · 1 Intensive supervision order Arson Endangering to crops 1,137 153 43 483 were for the arson of a building 644 were for the arson of a motor

ARSON:The act of intentionally or recklessly destroying

Maximum penalty – life imprisonment

Other offences charged for similar behaviour:

Maximum penalty – 14 years’ imprisonment

Sentencing @ a glance

sentenced as a child

under theYouth Justice Act 1992

21.9%88%

sentenced weremale

2005-06 to 2017-18

1,602cases involved a

1,333cases where

most serious offence

ADULTSMost common penalty:

Custodial

Imprisonment 579

Partially suspended 165

Wholly suspended 154

Community Service 70

Probation 45

Intensive correction order 19

Fine 6

Convicted, not further punished 3

JUVENILESMost common penalty: Community based order

Probation108

Conditional release order53

Community service75

Detention35

Reprimand6

Court ordered conference9

Good behaviour, recognisance4

Convicted, not further punished1

Intensive supervision order1

Arson Endangering to crops

1,137

153

43

483were for the arson of abuilding

644were for the arson of amotor vehicle, train, aircraft or vessel

Disclaimer: The Council makes every effort to ensure data used in Sentencing @ a glance fact sheets is accurate at the time of publishing.

of those sentenced forARSON

(07) 3738 9499www.sentencingcouncil.qld.gov.au

25.4average age

10youngest

74oldest

[email protected] contact: 0459 887 077