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Probation Service Annual Report for 2014

18th May 2015

The Probation Service Annual Report 2014 was launched by the Minister for Justice and Equality, Mrs Frances Fitzgerald TD on 18th May 2015.

  • The average cost of supervising a Probation Order is €5,000.
  • The average cost of a year in prison in 2013 was €68,959.
  • The number of offenders dealt with in the community fell from the 15,984 in 2013, to 15,134..
  • The number of orders for supervision increased to 1,716.

The Probation Service Annual Report 2014 can be downloaded here.

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