2015-16
Corrections-Annual-Report-2015-16
Corrections-Annual-Report-2015-16
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OUTPUTS AND PERFORMANCE<br />
Output Group:<br />
Youth Justice<br />
Outcome<br />
Contribute to community safety by reducing offending and re-offending by young people through<br />
targeted programs and services.<br />
Grants<br />
Monitor and administer youth diversion and support programs through grants.<br />
Key Deliverables<br />
2012-<br />
13<br />
Actual <strong>2015</strong>-<strong>16</strong><br />
2013-<br />
14<br />
2014-<br />
15<br />
Budget<br />
Actual<br />
Value of targeted youth grants distributed $3.6M $3.49M $2.85M $4.7M $4.7M a<br />
Number of communities where Youth<br />
Diversion Programs are available<br />
Number of young people assisted through the<br />
Register of Appropriate Support Persons<br />
Number of young people commenced formal<br />
youth diversion programs<br />
Number of young people participated in<br />
other youth diversion programs<br />
Number of young people completed formal<br />
youth diversion programs<br />
New 36 60<br />
New 100 182<br />
New 200 198<br />
New 1,500 729 b<br />
New 120 531 b<br />
Notes:<br />
1. Data provided by NT Police.<br />
Additional notes:<br />
Youth Justice transferred to Territory Families as per Administrative Arrangement Orders of 12<br />
September 20<strong>16</strong>.<br />
a) $720k of uncommitted funding was redirected to Youth Detention.<br />
b) Increase in the geographical catchment zones being services by providers.<br />
c) Increase in numbers of young people requiring support.<br />
d) Decreased capacity to provide informal diversion programs due to an increased requirement for formal diversion.<br />
e) Increased demand for formal youth diversion has exceeded expectation due to an increased uptake through the courts, the NT<br />
Police, and the program expanded to three more remote communities with a greater need (Maningrida, Yuendumu and Wadeye).<br />
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES<br />
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