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Twelve more prisoners in England and Wales released in error in last month | Prisons and probation
The British justice minister announced that prisoners continue to be released by mistake, with 12 prisoners mistakenly released from prison…
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Prisons boss lays bare ‘impossible situation’ of overcrowding
“We’re not complacent about it. We’re hoping to interact more with the courts, so we’re very aware of who the…
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Prisons boss lays bare ‘impossible situation’ of overcrowding
“We’re not complacent about it. We’re hoping to interact more with the courts, so we’re very aware of who the…
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Revealed: The inmates dying needlessly in Britain’s prisons
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Weight-loss drugs and hair-loss treatments being flown into UK prisons by drones
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‘There is a gap where Alex should be’: the young woman who lost her life in a neglectful prison system | Prisons and probation
“There’s a gap or space where Alex needs to be,” Stacie Davies said. “Wherever I am, he is not there.”…
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Prisons being on ‘crisis mode’ is harming efforts to reduce reoffending, MPs warn
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AI chatbots could help stop prisoner release errors, says justice minister | Prisons and probation
Artificial intelligence chatbots could be used to prevent prisoners from being accidentally released from prison, a justice minister told the…
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Under-fire David Lammy was not being ‘evasive’ over prisons scandal | Politics | News
David Lammy was not being “evasive” in withholding information about botched prison releases, a cabinet colleague has insisted. Culture Minister…
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Sex offender freed from Wandsworth prison by mistake is back in custody | Prisons and probation
A convicted sex offender who was mistakenly released from prison a week ago was taken into custody again. Brahim Kaddour-Cherif,…
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