TOP 10 States with highest recidivism rates
1. Louisiana
Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
2. Arkansas
Source: Council of State Governments Justice Center
3. Georgia
Source: Council of State Governments Justice Center
4. Mississippi
Source: Council of State Governments Justice Center
5. Oklahoma
Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)
6. Alabama
Source: Council of State Governments Justice Center
7. Missouri
Source: Council of State Governments Justice Center
8. Illinois
Source: Council of State Governments Justice Center
9. New Mexico
Source: Council of State Governments Justice Center
10. North Carolina
Source: Council of State Governments Justice Center