Education, training and employment are crucial in Key facts helping to reduce reoffending. In 2010, 66% of offenders without qualifications were reconvicted within a year of leaving prison compared with 45% of those with qualifications. And in 2008, 74% of prisoners with employment and accommodation problems were reconvicted a year after release compared with 43% without such problems.
Original language | English |
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Place of Publication | Brighton |
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Publisher | Young People in Focus |
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Number of pages | 12 |
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Publication status | Published - 2011 |
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Name | Fact file |
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Publisher | Young People in Focus |
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No. | 2 |
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