The CSO have released their Prison Re-offending Statistics 2021 report
More than one-third (34%) of individuals based in the Mid-East region (Kildare, Louth, Meath, and Wicklow) re-offended within a year of being released from prison, according to the CSO's Prison Re-offending Statistics 2021 report.
Half (50%) of individuals released from custody during 2021 and living in the Midland region (Laois, Longford, Offaly, and Westmeath) re-offended within a year of being released.
The report's data looked at people released from prison in 2018.
4% of prisoners under 21 re-offended within three years of being released.
That compares to 31% of those aged over 50, according to the CSO.
65% of women re-offended within three years, compared to 62% of men.
Kfm Obituary Notices
Councillor Believes Bollards In Naas Are Causing Issues For Patrol Cars Pursuing Drug Dealers
Gardaí Appeal After Window Of County Council Office Smashed
Council Asked To Engage With EPA Amid Odour Emissions At Facility In Kill
Kildare Agri Business Funded €5M For Biomethane Strategy Set To Begin Project Today
Progress Made For Provision Of Kildare's First Designated Bathing Area
Kildare-Newbridge Municipal District Committee Appoints New Mayor
Minister Of Defence Contacted As Illegal Encampments Continue On The Curragh
