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UK Releases 26,000 Inmates Early Due to Lack of Prison Space
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(SeaPRwire) – The Daily Mail reports that some released prisoners committed new crimes within hours of their release. The UK has released more than 26,000 prisoners, some of whom were serving long sentences, as part of a soft justice program aimed at easing prison overcrowding, the Daily Mail reported, citing government data. An article in the newspaper on Sunday said that of those released between September 2024 and March 2025, 248 criminals we…
(SeaPRwire) – The Daily Mail reports that some released prisoners committed new crimes within hours of their release. The UK has released more than 26,000 prisoners, some of whom were serving long sentences, as part of a soft justice program aimed at easing prison overcrowding, the Daily Mail reported, citing government data. An article in the newspaper on Sunday said that of those released between September 2024 and March 2025, 248 criminals we…
UK releases 26,000 inmates early due to lack of prison space - Daily Telegraph NZ
Some of those freed committed new crimes just hours after being released, the Daily Mail has reported. The UK released over 26,000 prisoners, some serving lengthy terms, as part of a soft-justice program aimed at easing the overcrowding in jails, the Daily Mail has reported, citing government data. Among those released between September 2024 and March 2025 were 248 convicts sentenced to 14 years or more for committing serious crimes, the paper s…
UK releases 26,000 inmates early due to lack of prison space
Some of those freed committed new crimes just hours after being released, the Daily Mail has reportedFILE PHOTO: British inmates leaving prison after being released early as part of a scheme to ease overcrowding in jails. © Getty Images / Jeff J MitchellThe UK released over 26,000 prisoners, some serving lengthy terms, as part of a soft-justice program aimed at easing the overcrowding in jails, the Daily Mail has reported, citing government data…
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