Why Does The Government Keep Releasing Prisoners Early?
Government defends early release scheme, blaming prison capacity crisis.
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Government defends early release scheme, blaming prison capacity crisis.
More people going to prison, and for longer, is why governments including the current one have had to release prisoners early.
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