Recidivism Studies
Our research unit uses official data from the Virginia Corrections Information System (VACORIS) to compile periodic recidivism studies and reports. These reports help our agency assess the effectiveness of our resources and programs, which aim to reduce the rate at which offenders return to state custody.
- March 2021 — Recidivism and Employment of VCE Participants Report FY 2015
- October 2020 — Recidivism of Offenders Starting Community Supervision FY 2015
- August 2020 — Virginia Department of Corrections Recidivism Report
- August 2020 — Re-Incarceration and Re-Arrest Rates FY 2015
- March 2020 — Correctional Education Report FY 2013
- February 2020 — Recidivism at a Glance Report
- February 2020 — State Recidivism Comparison Report
- May 2019 — Recidivism at a Glance Report
- December 2018 — State Recidivism Comparison Report
- December 2018 — Virginia Department of Corrections Recidivism Report
- July 2018 — Recidivism of Offenders Starting Community Supervision FY 2013
- November 2017 — State Recidivism Comparison Report
- November 2017 — Virginia Department of Corrections Recidivism Report
- November 2017 — Recidivism at a Glance Report
- December 2016 — State Recidivism Comparison Report
- September 2016 — Virginia Department of Corrections Recidivism Report
- September 2016 — Recidivism at a Glance Report
- September 2015 — Recidivism at a Glance Report
- August 2014 — Recidivism at a Glance Report