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Table 15. Rearrest rate of sex offenders released from prison in 1994, for some type of crime prior to their by type of sex offender and prior arrest for any type of crime release from prison in 1994, and 16.9% (526 rapists) had just 1 prior arrest, the Sexual arrest for the sex crime that resulted in Arrest prior to 1994 release All Rapists assaulters their being in prison in 1994. The Percent rearrested for any type multiple prior arrests for the 2,589 of crime within 3 years rapists included the arrest for their Total 43.0% 46.0% 41.5% imprisonment offense plus at least 1 The arrest responsible for their other arrest for any type of crime. The being in prison in 1994 was 2,589 with more than 1 prior arrest had Their first arrest for any type of crime 24.8 28.3 23.6 a rearrest rate (49.6%) nearly double Not their first arrest for any type of crime 47.9 49.6 47.1 that of the 526 with just 1 prior (28.3%). Percent of released prisoners Child molesters and statutory rapists Total 100% 100% 100% The arrest responsible for their Of the 4,295 child molesters, 76.8% being in prison in 1994 was- (3,299 men) had more than 1 prior Their first arrest for any type of crime 21.5 16.9 23.7 arrest (table 16). These 3,299 child Not their first arrest for any type of crime 78.5 83.1 76.3 molesters had a rearrest rate (44.3%) Total released s,6s1 3,115 6,576 nearly double the 23.3% rate of the 996 molesters with just 1 prior arrest Note: The 9,691 sex offenders were released in 15 States. (996 is 23.2% of 4,295). The 357 statu- *By definition, all sex offenders had at least 1 arrest prior to their release: tory rapists with more than 1 prior namely, the sex crime arrest responsible for their being in prison in 1994. arrest (357 is 80.6% of 443) had a Prior arrest for any type of crime Rapists and sexual assaulters rearrest rate (55.7%) more than double the 25.6% rate of the 86 statutory All sex offenders Of the 3,115 released rapists, 83.1 % rapists with 1 prior arrest (86 is 19.4% (2,589 rapists) had more than 1 arrest of 443). For 2,084 sex offenders (21.5% of the 9,691 total), their only arrest prior to Table 16. Rearrest rate of child molesters and statutory rapists released being released in 1994 was the arrest from prison in 1994, by prior arrest for any type of crime for their imprisonment offense (a sex offense) (table 15). Among these 2,084 Child statutory released sex offenders with just 1 prior Arrest prior to 1994 release molesters rapists arrest, 24.8% were rearrested for a Percent rearrested for any type new crime (not necessarily a new sex of crime within 3 years crime). For the remaining 7,607 (78.5% Total 39.4% 49.9% of 9,691 their prior record showed an The arrest responsible for their arrest for the sex offense responsible being in prison in 1994 was - for their current imprisonment plus at Their first arrest for any type of crime 23.3 25.6 least 1 earlier arrest for some type of Not their first arrest for any type of crime 44.3 55.7 crime. Of these 7,607 prisoners, 47.9% Percent of released prisoners were rearrested, or about double the Total 100% 100% rate of their counterparts with 1 prior The arrest responsible for arrest (24.8%). their being in prison in 1994 was Their first arrest for any type of crime 23.2 19.4 Not their first arrest for any type of crime 76.8 80.6 Total released 4,295 443 Note: The 4,295 child molesters were released in 15 States; the 443 statutory rapists in 11 States. Because of overlapping definitions, all statutory rapists also appear under the column "child molesters." 'By definition, all sex offenders had at least 1 arrest prior to their release: namely, the sex crime arrest responsible for their being in prison in 1994. 20 Recidivism of Sex Offenders Released from Prison in 1994 5OA-69