Complex lives and procedural barriers: Detainees’ “life happens” explanations for breaching orders
Natalie Gately,
Suzanne Rock,
James L Finney
et al.
Abstract:The Australian bail system routinely permits most individuals accused of a crime to remain in the community while awaiting a court date under a range of conditions. However, statistics have indicated that a high number of bailees breach the orders placed on them, increasing police and court interactions, and resulting in additional charges. This project utilised the Drug Use Monitoring in Australia – Western Australia (DUMA-WA) collection to survey 230 police detainees about their orders and reasons for breach… Show more
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