Reconviction & reimprisonment rates for released prisoners [pdf, 197 KB]
...reconvicted of some offence within six months of release, while over half (58%) were reconvicted within a year. Nearly three-quarters (73%) of inmates were reconvicted within two years of their release, 1 Inmates who were released from prison on appeal, inmates who were deported on release, and inmates who reverted to custodial remand because of further pending charges were excluded from the data used in this paper. People who died in custody were also excluded. 2 Reconviction for any type...