%T The impact of the NSW Young Offenders Act (1997) on the likelihood of a custodial order %A Wai-Yin Wan %A Elizabeth Moore %A Steve Moffatt %I NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research %D 2013 %U https://apo.org.au/node/32841 %X The aim of this study was to determine whether the introduction of the Young Offenders Act had any impact on (a) the probability that a young offender will receive a custodial order 1; and (b) the time taken to receive a first custodial order. These two custodial outcomes were compared for Indigenous and non-Indigenous young people. %9 Report