Philip Davies
Conservative, Shipley
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer on 12 October 2016 to Question 41032, what the average release period was for those offenders broken down by category of offence.
Philip Davies
Conservative, Shipley
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 8 October 2016 to Question 41032, from which prisons the 61 prisoners convicted of murder were released from on temporary licence for Christmas Day 2015.
Sam Gyimah
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
The information requested in relation to Question 48567 can be found in Table 1 below:
Table 1: Average release period for prisoners on temporary release on 25 December 2015, England & Wales | ||
| Number of prisoners released | Average number of days released(1) |
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All offence groups | 973 | 5 |
Violence against the person | 200 | 5 |
Sexual offences | 10 | 5 |
Robbery | 66 | 5 |
Theft offences | 86 | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4 |
Drug offences | 441 | 5 |
Possession of weapons | 32 | 5 |
Public order offences | * | 3 |
Miscellaneous crimes against society | 48 | 4 |
Fraud offences | 79 | 4 |
Summary non-motoring | * | 5 |
(1) Cases where a prisoner has been released on temporary licence on 25 December 2015 and also returns to prison on the 25 December 2015 will be counted as a release of 1 day in length. Equivalently, a release on temporary licence on 25 December 2015 with a return to prison occurring the following day will be counted as a release of 2 days in length. | ||
An asterisk (*) has been used to suppress values of two or less. This is to prevent the disclosure of individual information. Further disclosure control may be completed where this alone is not sufficient. | ||
Data sources and quality | ||
The figures in these tables have been drawn from administrative IT systems which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing. | ||
The information requested in relation to Question 48568 can be found in Table 2 below:
Table 2: Prisoners convicted of murder on temporary release on 25 December 2015, by discharging prison establishment, England & Wales |
Discharging prison establishment |
Brixton |
Ford |
Grendon/Spring Hill |
Hewell |
Kirkham |
Moorland / Hatfield |
Norwich |
Standford Hill (Sheppey cluster) |
Sudbury |
Usk / Prescoed |
Data sources and quality |
The figures in these tables have been drawn from administrative IT systems which, as with any large scale recording system, are subject to possible errors with data entry and processing. |
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