Prison population falls by more than 2,000 after early release scheme

The prison population in England and Wales has dropped by 2,188 in a week following the mass early release of offenders to deal with overcrowding. There were some 88,521 prisoners as of 6 September… [+1051 chars]

Prison population falls by more than 2,000 after early release scheme

Prison population falls by more than 2,000 after early release scheme

Prison population falls by more than 2,000 after early release scheme

Prison population falls by more than 2,000 after early release scheme

Prison population falls by more than 2,000 after early release scheme