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12-04-2009, 11:45 AM

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Bank accounts reduce criminal re-offending

Prisoners who open a bank account before they leave prison are significantly less likely to re-offend, according to a new study. Research by Liverpool John Moores University (JMU) found re-offending rates reduced by 34.8% among short term prisoners with a bank account. Having a bank account allows ex-offenders to quickly find a job and accommodation, rather than [...]

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