1963 Rep. Commissioners of Prisons 47 in (Cmnd. 2030) XXIII. 497 26 of those attending in 1960..had offended again within a year of first attending the centre, a yearly re-offending rate of 26 per cent.
2001 14 Sept. 6/6 A scheme in Australia led to a 38 per cent reduction in reoffending rates.