Is Prison Just For Punishment? 3-in-4 Ex-Convicts Rearrested
| Homicide | Sexual Assault | Robbery | Drug Trafficking | Larceny | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Months | 12.5 | 20.8 | 25.9 | 26.9 | 39.3 |
| Three Years | 41.5 | 50.9 | 66.9 | 66.6 | 77.6 |
Time Out of Prison Before Re-Arrest
% Ex-Convicts Rearrested, of 30 States (2005)
