HC Deb 19 May 1982 vol 24 c106W
Mr. Field

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list for the longest convenient period details of persons convicted in British courts of murder who were released and then convicted again for murder.

Mr. Mayhew

The available information is published annually in "Criminal Statistics, England and Wales"—table 4.10 of the volume for 1980, Cmnd. 8376. Since last year's publication was prepared one further case has been recorded, bringing the provisional total for 1970 to 1981 to three.

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