Coffee House Shots: David Gauke on prisons, probation & the political reaction to his review
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Reforming Sentencing and Probation Practices
This chapter explores urgent reforms needed in sentencing policies amid a looming prison space crisis. It discusses the implementation of recommendations such as limiting short sentences, enhancing suspended sentences, and leveraging technology to assist probation officers. Additionally, the chapter highlights the political tensions surrounding prison reform, the complexities of the criminal justice system, and the challenges of deporting foreign offenders.
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