statistically, recidivism is extremely common. For the benefit of the innocent, the guilty should be kept in prisons.

https://bjs.ojp.gov/library/publications/returning-prison-0

https://www.prisonpolicy.org/graphs/sex_offense_recidivism_2...

https://usafacts.org/articles/how-common-is-it-for-released-...

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3969807/

https://ciceroinstitute.org/research/the-case-for-incarcerat...

https://bjs.ojp.gov/topics/recidivism-and-reentry