Report warns of reoffending risk as 3,713 ex-prisoners in England lack safe housing
Thousands of high-risk convicted criminals, including those classed as violent and sexual offenders, were being released from prison in England into homelessness, increasing the likelihood of their reoffending, inspectors warned.
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP) said in a report that it was “particularly disturbed” to find that at least 3,713 people supervised by the National Probation Service, which is responsible for high-risk offenders, had left prison and become homeless from 2018 to 2019.
Continue reading...from The Guardian https://ift.tt/3f9vsHz
No comments:
Post a Comment