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Why thousands of UK prisoners are being freed early

The Global Story

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This chapter explores the severe overcrowding crisis in the UK prison system and its impacts, such as rising violence and self-harm among inmates. It also discusses government initiatives, including early prisoner releases, and considers the wider repercussions for public services amid political shifts.

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