184. Question Time: Why Britain Needs Shorter Prison Sentences
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Political Pressures and the Overcrowding of Prisons
This chapter examines the political motivations driving the rise in prison sentences in the UK and critiques the ineffective strategies for managing the increasing prison population. It also discusses the financial implications of new prison constructions and highlights the media's oversight of issues raised in the COVID inquiry involving key political figures.
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