Individuals Incarcerated for Sexual Assault Offences

Debated in Parliament on 9 May 2022.

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Pritam Singh asked for statistics on individuals incarcerated for sexual assault with sentences over 10 years, including repeat offenders and those incarcerated multiple times.
Minister K Shanmugam reported that as of 31 March 2022, 195 inmates were serving sentences of 10 years or more for sexual assault offences.
Of these 195 inmates, 95 had prior imprisonments, with 22 having at least one prior conviction for sexual assault.
The Ministry does not track the total number of people in the population who have been incarcerated for sexual assault.
The response did not break down the data by those currently in prison versus those released, nor for individuals incarcerated three or more times.

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Pritam Singh

Mr Pritam Singh asked the Minister for Home Affairs (a) how many individuals are currently incarcerated for sexual assault offences with sentences exceeding 10 years of imprisonment before remission; (b) of this number, how many are repeat offenders; and (c) how many Singaporeans have been incarcerated for sexual assault at least three or more times in their lives, divided into those who are currently in prison and those who have been released.

K Shanmugam

As of 31 March 2022, there are 195 inmates who are, currently, incarcerated for sexual assault offences with sentences of 10 years' imprisonment or more.

Of these 195 inmates, 95 of them have been imprisoned before. Of these 95, 22 of them have, at least, one prior conviction for a sexual assault offence.

We do not track the number of people in our population who had been incarcerated for sexual assault.

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Pritam Singh asked for statistics on individuals incarcerated for sexual assault with sentences over 10 years, including repeat offenders and those incarcerated multiple times.
Minister K Shanmugam reported that as of 31 March 2022, 195 inmates were serving sentences of 10 years or more for sexual assault offences.
Of these 195 inmates, 95 had prior imprisonments, with 22 having at least one prior conviction for sexual assault.
The Ministry does not track the total number of people in the population who have been incarcerated for sexual assault.
The response did not break down the data by those currently in prison versus those released, nor for individuals incarcerated three or more times.

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Individuals Incarcerated for Sexual Assault Offences

Debated in Parliament on 9 May 2022.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

Pritam Singh asked for statistics on individuals incarcerated for sexual assault with sentences over 10 years, including repeat offenders and those incarcerated multiple times.
Minister K Shanmugam reported that as of 31 March 2022, 195 inmates were serving sentences of 10 years or more for sexual assault offences.
Of these 195 inmates, 95 had prior imprisonments, with 22 having at least one prior conviction for sexual assault.
The Ministry does not track the total number of people in the population who have been incarcerated for sexual assault.
The response did not break down the data by those currently in prison versus those released, nor for individuals incarcerated three or more times.

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Pritam Singh

K Shanmugam

As of 31 March 2022, there are 195 inmates who are, currently, incarcerated for sexual assault offences with sentences of 10 years' imprisonment or more.

Of these 195 inmates, 95 of them have been imprisoned before. Of these 95, 22 of them have, at least, one prior conviction for a sexual assault offence.

We do not track the number of people in our population who had been incarcerated for sexual assault.

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Pritam Singh asked for statistics on individuals incarcerated for sexual assault with sentences over 10 years, including repeat offenders and those incarcerated multiple times.
Minister K Shanmugam reported that as of 31 March 2022, 195 inmates were serving sentences of 10 years or more for sexual assault offences.
Of these 195 inmates, 95 had prior imprisonments, with 22 having at least one prior conviction for sexual assault.
The Ministry does not track the total number of people in the population who have been incarcerated for sexual assault.
The response did not break down the data by those currently in prison versus those released, nor for individuals incarcerated three or more times.

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