Convictions of adults 1984-2014 Previous convictions, young age or drug dealing increase likelihood of reoffending

Previous convictions, young age or drug dealing increase likelihood of reoffending

Neuchâtel, 23.11.2015 (FSO) - Some 38% of a group of Swiss adults who had been convicted were reconvicted within ten years. More than half (51%) of reoffenders are convicted a third time. These are some of the findings from a Federal Statistical Office (FSO) study on the delinquent path of a group of Swiss nationals born in 1966.

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Observation period
1984-2014
Spatial division
Switzerland
Published by
Federal Statistical Office
FSO number
0353-1511-00
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Article type:
Press release
Published on:
23.11.2015
Topic:
Crime and criminal justice

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