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Challenges in the Criminal Justice System and Prisons
The chapter delves into the challenges faced by the UK's criminal justice system, including overcrowded prisons and the need for reform. Discussions with guest Lord Ken McDonald and former Director of Public Prosecutions shed light on the implications of tough-on-crime policies and the shortage of prison cells. The conversation explores potential solutions such as reducing prison tariffs and emphasizing alternatives to incarceration for nonviolent offenders.
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