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They were placed on 10 years' probation and if they re-offend they could be sent back to prison for 21 years, Prosecutor Scott Ellington said.

Arkansas judge accepts plea deal, frees West Memphis 3 2011

With the program, 45 people will re-offend; meaning 5 less people won't reoffend.

Paul Heroux: Reducing Recidivism: The Challenge of Successful Prisoner Re-Entry Paul Heroux 2011

Yet in Scotland, as in other parts of the kingdom, our penal system is an open invitation to re-offend.

Stop prisoners from voting? That's criminal | Kevin McKenna 2011

To be sure, when offenders released to parole then re-offend (commit crimes), a revocation of parole (or a new prosecution) and a return to prison is a necessary part of the price we pay for separating criminals from the public.

Mike Krause: Fiscal Conservatives Should Want Colorado Parolees to Succeed Mike Krause 2011

The punishment could be imposed should he re-offend.

Lukashenko's Least-Favorite Writer William Schreiber 2011

And it would significantly restrict the practice of releasing prisoners directly from solitary confinement into the community, where they are more likely to re-offend than prisoners who transition from solitary to the general prison population before release.

David C. Fathi: Turning the Corner on Solitary Confinement? David C. Fathi 2011

For example, the 1,298 juveniles who participated in mediation during the aforementioned survey were 32 percent less likely to re-offend than if they had gone through the traditional process.

Pat Nolan: Meeting the Needs of Crime Victims Pat Nolan 2011

Moreover, most offenders when hearing how they have harmed the victims are moved to apologize and for the first time understand the impact of their transgression, which some researchers say lowers the number of individuals who re-offend.

Pat Nolan: Meeting the Needs of Crime Victims Pat Nolan 2011

And it would significantly restrict the practice of releasing prisoners directly from solitary confinement into the community, where they are more likely to re-offend than prisoners who transition from solitary to the general prison population before release.

David C. Fathi: Turning the Corner on Solitary Confinement? David C. Fathi 2011

To be sure, when offenders released to parole then re-offend (commit crimes), a revocation of parole (or a new prosecution) and a return to prison is a necessary part of the price we pay for separating criminals from the public.

Mike Krause: Fiscal Conservatives Should Want Colorado Parolees to Succeed Mike Krause 2011