Total Detention Reviews Concluded

Detention Reviews Concluded by Region
48-hour reviews7-day reviews30-day reviewsTotal
2021 (January to March)​
National 356 298 520 1,174
Eastern79 73 171 323
Central171 132 212 515
Western106 93 137 336
2020​
National 1,736 1,470 2,748 5,954
Eastern507
479
1,029
2,015
Central787
625
1,088
2,500
Western442
366
631
1,439​
2019
National 3,791 3,320 5,012 12,123
Eastern1,463 1,348 1,989 4,800
Central1,448 1,292 2,218 4,958
Western880 680 805 2,365
2018
National 3,257 2,716 4,767 10,740
Eastern1,1881,0141,7083,910
Central1,3311,1862,3374,854
Western7385167221,976
2017
National 3,407 2,828 4,832 11,067
Eastern1,1431,0081,5693,720
Central1,3721,2392,5595,170
Western8925817042,177
2016
National 3,630 2,955 5,666 12,251
Eastern1,112 954 1,468 3,534
Central1,699 1,500 3,615 6,814
Western819 501 583 1,903
2015
National 4,194 3,294 6,473 13,961
Eastern1,222 1,053 1,380 3,655
Central1,987 1,760 4,420 8,167
Western985 481 673 2,139
2014
National 4,451 3,460 6,945 14,856
Eastern1,190 996 1,360 3,546
Central2,194 1,951 4,904 9,049
Western1,067 513 681 2,261
2013
National 4,430 2,961 5,398 12,789
Eastern1,017 623 971 2,611
Central2,405 1,909 3,875 8,189
Western1,008 429 552 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 reviews7-day reviews30-day reviews
2021 January to March​97%95%97%
2020​96%94​%97%
201997%96%98%
2018 99% 97% 98%
201799%98%98%
201699%98%99%
201599%96%97%
201499%95%98%
2013 100%99%99%
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