Abstract
This report is the first of a series of reports to be published by the ACT Drug Indicators Project, relating to the sentencing of drug offenders in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). The objective of this study was to develop methods of presenting data to provide information which is useful in understanding the sentencing process, with particular attention to the sentencing of drug offenders.
This research was funded by the National Campaign Against Drug Abuse as part of the National Drug Abuse Data System.