Offender Profile and Recidivism among Domestic Violence Offenders in Ontario
Table 16: Prison/Probation Sentence Length by Reconviction Status, 2001
Prison Sentence Length***
| |
Reconviction N (% row) |
No Reconviction N (% row) |
Total N (% column) |
| < 1 month |
73 (36%) |
132 (64%) |
205 (43%) |
| 1–3 months |
95 (59%) |
66 (41%) |
161 (33%) |
| 3–6 months |
32 (45%) |
39 (55%) |
71 (15%) |
| 6–12 months |
11 (46%) |
13 (54%) |
24 (5%) |
| 1–2 years |
5 (38%) |
8 (62%) |
13 (3%) |
| 2+ years |
2 (25%) |
6 (75%) |
8 (2%) |
| Total |
218 (45%) |
264 (55%) |
482 (100%) |
Probation Sentence Length
| |
Reconviction N (% row) |
No Reconviction N (% row) |
Total N (% column) |
| < 6 months |
3 (13%) |
21 (88%) |
24 (5%) |
| 6–12 months |
53 (19%) |
226 (81%) |
279 (59%) |
| 12–24 months |
29 (19%) |
124 (81%) |
153 (33%) |
| 24+ months |
5 (33%) |
10 (67%) |
15 (3%) |
| Total |
90 (19%) |
381 (81%) |
471 (100%) |
- Total may not equal 100% due to rounding.
- * = p<.05; **=p<.01; =p<.001
