Question NW1667 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
03 September 2021 - NW1667
Whitfield, Mr AG to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
What is the total number of convicted schedule 08 offenders that have been (a) imprisoned at and (b) released from facilities of his department in the (i) 2016-17, (ii) 2017-18, (iii) 2018-19, (iv) 2019-20 and (v) 2020-21 financial years?
Reply:
a) Imprisoned
|
REGIONS (In prison Schedule 08 offenders) |
Imprisoned 2016/17 |
Imprisoned 2017/18 |
Imprisoned 2018/19 |
Imprisoned 2019/20 |
Imprisoned 2020/2 |
Grand Total |
|
RC EASTERN CAPE |
18 955 |
18 588 |
17 663 |
17 074 |
14 090 |
22 821 |
|
RC GAUTENG |
32 978 |
32 373 |
31 600 |
29 944 |
23 309 |
41 462 |
|
RC KWAZULU-NATAL |
26 663 |
26 038 |
25 094 |
23 563 |
18 894 |
32 366 |
|
RC LIMPOPO MPUMALANGA & NW |
21 963 |
21 708 |
21 856 |
21 518 |
17 551 |
27 007 |
|
RC NORTHERN CAPE & FREE STATE |
19 032 |
19 078 |
18 934 |
17 971 |
14 440 |
22 465 |
|
RC WESTERN CAPE |
25 537 |
24 885 |
24 318 |
23 434 |
17 827 |
36 179 |
|
Grand Total |
145 128 |
142 670 |
139 465 |
133 504 |
106 111 |
182 300 |
(b) Released
|
REGIONS (Released Sch 08 Offenders) |
FY 2016/17 |
FY 2017/18 |
FY 2018/19 |
FY 2019/20 |
FY 2020/21 |
Grand Total |
|
RC EASTERN CAPE |
4 799 |
4 710 |
4 515 |
5 112 |
3 685 |
22 821 |
|
RC GAUTENG |
8 242 |
7 917 |
8 294 |
10 209 |
6 800 |
41 462 |
|
RC KWAZULU-NATAL |
6 643 |
6 351 |
6 249 |
7 394 |
5 729 |
32 366 |
|
RC LIMPOPO MPUMALANGA & N.W. |
5 263 |
4 817 |
4 999 |
6 728 |
5 200 |
27 007 |
|
RC NORTHERN CAPE & FREE STATE |
4 328 |
4 211 |
4 272 |
5 320 |
4 334 |
22 465 |
|
RC WESTERN CAPE |
7 729 |
7 066 |
6 848 |
9 163 |
5 373 |
36 179 |
|
Grand Total ALL types of releases |
37 004 |
35 072 |
35 177 |
43 926 |
31 121 |
182 300 |
|
Number of convicted Schedule 8 not added to the National Forensic DNA Data base (Released on parole without DNA) PQ 1660 - NW1806E |
22 325 |
18 470 |
19 556 |
20 772 |
15 752 |
96,875 |
|
Number of other release types other than parole release E.g. Sentence Expiry Date (SED) |
14 679 |
16 602 |
15 621 |
23 154 |
15 369 |
85 425 |
|
Grand Total ALL types of releases |
37 004 |
35 072 |
35 177 |
43 926 |
31 121 |
182 300 |
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