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第二十四號報告書 - 保安局

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treatment centres, and prisoners released under various supervision schemes.In 1997, CSD implemented a collaborated pilot scheme with the MethodistCentre. Under the scheme, the Department would refer supervisees of ShaTsui Detention Centre to the Methodist Centre for follow-up if they, aftercompleting the one-year statutory supervision, are still found to be in need ofand would like to continue to receive counselling services.5.10 The outcome of the pilot scheme is encouraging as the participants’recidivism rate is one third below that of their counterparts, i.e. 11.0% vs 17.7%.The Department has therefore decided to extend the scheme to cover prisonersunder all supervision schemes. With the support of seven religious bodies andvoluntary organizations (see list at Appendix XV), the extended scheme waslaunched in February 2004 with 137 supervisees participating. It is expectedthat some 200 supervisees will benefit from this initiative each year. CSD willconduct a review on the effectiveness of the scheme in 2005.WAY FORWARD5.11 FCC welcomes the new initiatives taken by CSD in therehabilitation of offenders and the re-integration of rehabilitated offenders.CSD will continue to seek community resources and collaboration to assist inthe Department’s rehabilitation programme.*****117

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