Community corrections centre breach

What is Section 83AD of the Sentencing Act 1991?
SENTENCING ACT 1991 - SECT 8.
1. AD (
2. An offender who is subject to a community correction order must not contravene that order, unless the offender has a reasonable excuse.
A CCO includes basic conditions such as not reoffending and not leaving Victoria without permission as well as at least one condition based on the risk and needs of the offender and the severity of the offence.
Around two-thirds of CCOs require offenders to undertake unpaid community work._{Jun 23, 2023}

(1) An offender who is subject to a community correction order must not contravene that order, unless the offender has a reasonable excuse. Penalty: 3 months

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What happens if a person violates a community correction order?

Breach of Community Correction Order is heard in the Court that made the Order.
A Community Correction order states that an offender must attend counselling.
The offender makes no effort to do so.
A person on a Community Correction Order steals an iPhone.

What happens if you breach a CCO in Victoria?

It is an offence in Victoria to breach (or contravene) a CCO unless you have a reasonable excuse.
If for some reason you cannot comply with one or more of the conditions of your order, you must let Corrections Victoria know immediately.
The maximum penalty for contravening a CCO is three months imprisonment.

What is a breach of community correction order?

The legal definition of Breach of Community Correction Order is not following any of the terms of a legally imposed Community Correction Order.
The section that covers this offence is section 83AD of the Sentencing Act 1991.
The accused had no reasonable excuse for contravening the order.

What happens if you breach a community corrections order?

Breaching a Community Corrections Order can lead to the offence of ‘contravention of a community correction order’ and carries a maximum penalty of 3 months imprisonment

The Court may decide to re-sentence you in relation to the original offences for which the order was imposed

What is a community corrections order?

A Community Corrections Order orders an offender to do certain things or attend programs instead of serving a term of imprisonment

For example, the court can impose a curfew or order the offender to report to a community corrections centre

An offender cannot commit any further offences for the duration of the Community Corrections Order

The Don Dale Youth Detention Centre is a facility for juvenile detention in the Northern Territory, Australia, located in Berrimah, east of Darwin.
It is a detention centre for male and female juvenile delinquents.
The facility is named after Don Dale, a former Member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly from 1983 to 1989 and one-time Minister for Correctional Services.

Canadian prison and treatment facility for women

The Vanier Centre for Women in Milton, Ontario is a medium and maximum correctional facility for female offenders serving sentences of less than two years or who have been arrested and are remanded in custody awaiting trial.
The institution has capacity for 333 inmates.
Services for French-speaking people are offered at this facility.