Wolverhampton General Survey

General Survey | Cell Visit Survey

Below are the results from the general survey taken by 209 people online.

1. Do you believe the threat of imprisonment helps to prevent crime?
• Yes 36%
• No 64%
2. The prison population of England and Wales on 13/8/10 was 85,123. Do you think this is
• Too High? 62%
• Too Low? 19%
• About Right? 19%
3. From what you know, are the sentences handed down by judges
• Too Long? 11%
• Too Short? 64%
• About Right? 13%
• Don't Know? 12%
4. Do you think that prison is successful in rehabilitating those who go there?
• Yes 22%
• No 78%
5. Do you think that the education of prisoners is
• Very Important 67%
• Important 26%
• Not at all Important 7%
6. Do you think that arts activities in prison are
• A Good Idea? 72%
• A Bad Idea? 7%
• Not Relevant 21%