What is the current recidivism rate?
Our most recent report tracked offenders released from FY88-89 to FY94-95, and followed their progress for the next two years. For offenders released from prison during FY94-95, the recidivism rate is 18.8%, which is a 20.9 point drop from the recidivism rate of offenders released in FY88-89 (39.7%). For a copy of the report, visit our website at www.dc.state.fl.us/data.html or call (850) 410-4482.