Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Sub-Committee on Penal Reform

Penal Reform: Discussion

2:50 pm

Photo of Ivana BacikIvana Bacik (Independent) | Oireachtas source

I was struck by that comment in the submission that such prisoners felt badly treated if people got out with the same level of remission and that they had participated in programmes while others had not. Mr. Costello said that 30% of prisoners declined to be reviewed by the Parole Board. Why is that?

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