Prisons set to run out of spaces again within a year despite early release scheme, MPs warn – The Independent

Posted March 14th, 2025 in criminal justice, government departments, health, mental health, Ministry of Justice, news, prisons, select committees, self-harm, statistics, violence and tagged by sally

‘Overcrowded prisons will face “total gridlock in a matter of months” and run out of space in 2026 despite emergency measures to release prisoners early, MPs have warned.’

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The Independent, 14th March 2025

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