Written question asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 27 October 1993. It was answered by Peter Lloyd (Conservative) on Wednesday, 27 October 1993 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Home Office;Prison Service

Question

What percentage of the prison population had been convicted of crimes involving violence for the last date for which figures are available. - Text of letter from A Butler of Prison Service; Inc fig. (Holding answer 25 October 1993).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

230 c640W;230 c642W

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Crimes of violence Prisoners Prisons Population

Contains statistics

Yes