Detention Reviews Concluded by Region
| 48-hour reviews | 7-day reviews | 30-day reviews | Total |
|---|
2024 (January to September)
|
|---|
|
National |
2,122 |
1,615 |
2,646 |
6,383 |
| Eastern | 529
| 484
| 886
| 1,899
|
| Central | 1,049
| 714
| 1,073
| 2,836
|
| Western | 544
| 417
| 687
| 1,648
|
2023
|
|---|
|
National |
3,052 |
2,410 |
4,244 |
9,706 |
| Eastern | 923
| 846
| 1,502
| 3,271
|
| Central | 1,305
| 896
| 1,633
| 3,834
|
| Western | 824
| 668
| 1,109
| 2,601
|
2022
|
|---|
|
National |
2,569 |
2,095 |
3,510 |
8,174 |
| Eastern | 828
| 758
| 1,372
| 2,958
|
| Central | 1,072
| 801
| 1,295
| 3,168
|
| Western | 669
| 536
| 843
| 2,048
|
2021
|
|---|
|
National |
1,752 |
1,474 |
2,509 |
5,735 |
Eastern
| 434
| 401
| 712
| 1,547
|
| Central | 735
| 598
| 1,070
| 2,403
|
| Western | 583
| 475
| 727
| 1,785
|
2020
|
|---|
|
National |
1,736 |
1,470 |
2,748 |
5,954 |
| Eastern | 507
| 479
| 1,029
| 2,015
|
| Central | 787
| 625
| 1,088
| 2,500
|
| Western | 442
| 366
| 631
| 1,439
|
| 2019 |
|---|
|
National |
3,791 |
3,320 |
5,012 |
12,123 |
| Eastern | 1,463 | 1,348 | 1,989 | 4,800 |
| Central | 1,448 | 1,292 | 2,218 | 4,958 |
| Western | 880 | 680 | 805 | 2,365 |
| 2018 |
|---|
|
National |
3,257 |
2,716 |
4,767 |
10,740 |
| Eastern | 1,188 | 1,014 | 1,708 | 3,910 |
| Central | 1,331 | 1,186 | 2,337 | 4,854 |
| Western | 738 | 516 | 722 | 1,976 |
| 2017 |
|---|
|
National |
3,407 |
2,828 |
4,832 |
11,067 |
| Eastern | 1,143 | 1,008 | 1,569 | 3,720 |
| Central | 1,372 | 1,239 | 2,559 | 5,170 |
| Western | 892 | 581 | 704 | 2,177 |
| 2016 |
|---|
|
National |
3,630 |
2,955 |
5,666 |
12,251 |
| Eastern | 1,112 | 954 | 1,468 | 3,534 |
| Central | 1,699 | 1,500 | 3,615 | 6,814 |
| Western | 819 | 501 | 583 | 1,903 |
| 2015 |
|---|
|
National |
4,194 |
3,294 |
6,473 |
13,961 |
| Eastern | 1,222 | 1,053 | 1,380 | 3,655 |
| Central | 1,987 | 1,760 | 4,420 | 8,167 |
| Western | 985 | 481 | 673 | 2,139 |
| 2014 |
|---|
|
National |
4,451 |
3,460 |
6,945 |
14,856 |
| Eastern | 1,190 | 996 | 1,360 | 3,546 |
| Central | 2,194 | 1,951 | 4,904 | 9,049 |
| Western | 1,067 | 513 | 681 | 2,261 |
| 2013 |
|---|
|
National |
4,430 |
2,961 |
5,398 |
12,789 |
| Eastern | 1,017 | 623 | 971 | 2,611 |
| Central | 2,405 | 1,909 | 3,875 | 8,189 |
| Western | 1,008 | 429 | 552 | 1,989 |
Compliance with Statutory Timeframes by Year
At a national level, the rate at which detention reviews are conducted within the legislated time frames. While there are statutory time limits for holding detention reviews, at times they are not met for reasons of natural justice or due to certain operational limitations.
Compliance with Statutory Timeframes by Year
| 48-hour reviews | 7-day reviews | 30-day reviews |
|---|
|
2024 (January to September) | 99% | 97% | 99% |
|
2023 | 99% | 97% | 99% |
|
2022 | 98% | 96% | 99% |
|
2021 | 98% | 96% | 99% |
|
2020 | 96% | 94% | 97% |
|
2019 | 97% | 96% | 98% |
|
2018 | 99% | 97% | 98% |
|
2017 | 99% | 98% | 98% |
|
2016 | 99% | 98% | 99% |
|
2015 | 99% | 96% | 97% |
|
2014 | 99% | 95% | 98% |
|
2013 | 100% | 99% | 99% |