The early release scheme was meant to relieve pressure on crowded prisons. But what do the people on the frontline of the criminal justice system think?
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The early release scheme was meant to relieve pressure on crowded prisons. But what do the people on the frontline of the criminal justice system think?
We spoke to Tania Bassett from the probation union, NAPO Paul Foweather, a former Prison Governor, and Brian Booth, Deputy National Chair, Police Federation of England and Wales.
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Politics, UK
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