Question NW1881 to the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
06 July 2022 - NW1881
Engelbrecht, Mr J to ask the Minister of Justice and Correctional Services
What number of persons (a) were (i) released on parole since 01 March 2019 and (ii) in breach of parole conditions after being released since 01 March 2019 and (b) committed serious offences after being released on parole since 01 March 2019?
Reply:
(a)(i) The total number of parolees released on parole since 01 March 2019 is: 99 146
|
2019/2020 |
2020/2021 |
2021/2022 |
|
38 193 |
33 231 |
27 722 |
|
2019/2020 |
2020/2021 |
2021/2022 |
|
6 404 |
4 309 |
5 399 |
(ii) The total number of parolees in breach of parole conditions after being released since 01 March 2019 is: 16 112
This includes the actual numbers of all revocations such as reoffending, loss of support system, revocation of absconders, and violation of conditions.
(b) The total number of parolees who committed serious offences after being released on parole since 01 March 2019 is: 6 417
|
2019/2020 |
2020/2021 |
2021/2022 |
|
1 457 |
2 451 |
2 509 |
END.