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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2024-05-01more like thismore than 2024-05-01
answering body
Ministry of Justice more like this
answering dept id 54 remove filter
answering dept short name Justice more like this
answering dept sort name Justice more like this
hansard heading Reoffenders: Community Orders more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders who received a community sentence in each of the last five years had previously received (a) one, (b) two, (c) three, (d) four, (e) five or more community sentences. more like this
tabling member constituency Mitcham and Morden more like this
tabling member printed
Dame Siobhain McDonagh more like this
uin 24375 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2024-05-10more like thismore than 2024-05-10
answer text <p>In many cases – particularly for lower-level offending – there is persuasive evidence that sentences served in the community, are more effective than short custodial sentences in reducing reoffending and rehabilitation in certain circumstances.</p><p>The Department’s statistics show that 55% of those released from prison after serving a custodial sentence of less than twelve months were convicted for a proven offence in the following 12 months. This compares to 32% of those serving a sentence in the community (community order or suspended sentence order): <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/proven-reoffending-statistics" target="_blank">Proven reoffending statistics - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.</p><p>The information requested is provided in the table attached. The information supplied has been sourced from a retrieval from the Police National Computer database.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Charnwood more like this
answering member printed Edward Argar more like this
question first answered
less than 2024-05-10T08:51:23.52Zmore like thismore than 2024-05-10T08:51:23.52Z
answering member
4362
label Biography information for Edward Argar more like this
attachment
1
file name 2024-05-13 PQ 24375 table.xlsx more like this
title PQ_24375_table more like this
tabling member
193
label Biography information for Dame Siobhain McDonagh more like this