Two-Thirds of Criminals Released from Prison are Rearrested within 3 Years April 25, 2014 Black Truth News Community News, Politics, Recent Posts By: Noel Brinkerhoff Article Reprint Recidivism among prisoners is still quite common in the United States, with 67.8% winding up back behind bars within three years of being released. Share this:TumblrEmailPrintLinkedInFacebookTwitterLike this:Like Loading... Pages: 1 2 3