Home United Kingdom Chief’s warning over prison early release scheme as 97% of probation units failingUUnited KingdomChief’s warning over prison early release scheme as 97% of probation units failingJuly 20, 2024 Chief’s warning over prison early release scheme as 97% of probation units failing https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/prisons-early-release-probation-chief-martin-jones-b2581484.html by Low_Map4314 1 commentI don’t like the early releases at all but they have committed to increasing number of prison spaces by 14k: https://news.sky.com/story/amp/labour-promises-thousands-of-new-prison-spaces-to-ease-overcrowding-crisis-13149903We currently have 88k spaces so that’d be a 16% increase. Hopefully the spaces get built quickly and it solves the issue so we can stop releasing criminals early and giving extra lenient sentences.Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
I don’t like the early releases at all but they have committed to increasing number of prison spaces by 14k: https://news.sky.com/story/amp/labour-promises-thousands-of-new-prison-spaces-to-ease-overcrowding-crisis-13149903We currently have 88k spaces so that’d be a 16% increase. Hopefully the spaces get built quickly and it solves the issue so we can stop releasing criminals early and giving extra lenient sentences.
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I don’t like the early releases at all but they have committed to increasing number of prison spaces by 14k: https://news.sky.com/story/amp/labour-promises-thousands-of-new-prison-spaces-to-ease-overcrowding-crisis-13149903
We currently have 88k spaces so that’d be a 16% increase. Hopefully the spaces get built quickly and it solves the issue so we can stop releasing criminals early and giving extra lenient sentences.