Reoffenders

(asked on 2nd February 2016) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Justice:

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people convicted of a terrorism offence had previously served a custodial sentence in each year since 2010.


Answered by
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Dominic Raab
This question was answered on 5th February 2016

The information below records the number of offenders convicted under Terrorism Act (TACT) legislation in each calendar year since 1 January 2013 who had previously served a custodial sentence. Information prior to 2013 is not available.

In 2013, 25 offenders were convicted of TACT offences, none of which had previously served a custodial sentence.

In 2014, 17 offenders were convicted of TACT offences, of which 1 had previously served a custodial sentence.

In 2015, 37 offenders were convicted of TACT offences, of which 2 had previously served a custodial sentence.

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