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6 July 2009
Justice Secretary Jack Straw has made a statement on offenders released from prison who have been recalled and who have not yet returned to custody.
The information is being published following an audit of the work of the police, probation areas and the UK Border Agency. It was carried out by the National Offender Management Service (NOMS), which has responsibility for licence revocation policy.
You can read the Justice Secretary's full statement, and the licence recalls and returns to custody information releaseĀ on the Ministry of Justice website (new window).