Job training reduces prison returns: study

By Karen Sweeney
Updated June 7 2018 - 1:18pm, first published 11:39am
Prisoners who undergo jobs training double their chance of staying out of prison within five years.
Prisoners who undergo jobs training double their chance of staying out of prison within five years.

Prisoners who get vocational education and training double their chances of remaining offence-free within five years of release, a study has found.

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