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Median charge time, adult criminal and youth court, 2007/2008 to 2016/2017

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number of days 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125 2007/2008 2009/2010 2011/2012 2013/2014 2015/2016 Adult criminal courtAdult criminal court Youth courtYouth court
Note(s):
Charge lengths are calculated based on the number of days it takes to complete a charge, from first appearance to final decision. The median is the point at which half of all charges had longer charge lengths and half had shorter charge lengths.
Source(s):
Integrated Criminal Court Survey (3312).

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Median charge time, adult criminal and youth court, 2007/2008 to 2016/2017, number of days
  Adult criminal court Youth court
2007/2008 112 92
2008/2009 112 97
2009/2010 109 92
2010/2011 108 92
2011/2012 109 89
2012/2013 109 93
2013/2014 112 95
2014/2015 113 95
2015/2016 113 99
2016/2017 124 106
Note(s):
Charge lengths are calculated based on the number of days it takes to complete a charge, from first appearance to final decision. The median is the point at which half of all charges had longer charge lengths and half had shorter charge lengths.
Source(s):
Integrated Criminal Court Survey (3312).
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