Compassionate Release
Under s41 of the Parole Act 2002 the grounds for compassionate release are terminal illness or the offender having given birth to a child.
| Compassionate release |
2002-03 | 2003-04 | 2004-05 | 2005-06 | 2006-07 | 2007-08 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing Volume | 5 |
0 |
3 | 5 |
2 |
2 |
| Number of offenders considered |
4 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
| Number of compassionate releases | 2 |
0 | 3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
Last Updated: March 2009