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Written question asked by Humfrey Malins (Conservative) on Monday, 6 June 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 June 2005. It was answered by Fiona Mactaggart (Labour) on Thursday, 21 July 2005 on behalf of the Home Office.


Community Sentences

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what percentage of (a) community rehabilitation orders, (b) community punishment orders and (c) drug treatment and testing orders were breached in the last period for which figures are available.
Answer

In 2003, the last year for which figures are available, the percentage of orders breached were:"(a) community rehabilitation orders: 29 per cent.""(b) community punishment orders: 34 per cent.""(c) drug treatment and testing orders: 48 per cent."As offenders breaching an order in one year may have been sentenced in an earlier year, the figures given are percentages of the average number of orders imposed in 2002 and 2003.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2705; 436 c2185W;436 c2185W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Enforcement Drug treatment and testing orders Community orders
Contains statistics
Yes