Reoffenders

(asked on 6th January 2015) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what proportion of BME adults in UK prisons have previously been imprisoned in youth offending institutions, by (a) age, (b) sex and (c) ethnicity; and if he will make a statement.


Answered by
Andrew Selous Portrait
Andrew Selous
This question was answered on 13th January 2015

It is not possible to identify the number of BME adult prisoners in England and Wales who have previously been held in a Young Offender Institution. This information could be provided only at disproportionate cost.

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