An early release scheme intended to relieve prison overcrowding in Scotland saw 40 per cent of eligible prisoners blocked from being let out. Under the scheme, the Scottish Prison Service released ...
Prison governors have blocked 40% of inmates being freed early under an emergency government scheme, ruling them too high risk, figures show. The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) released 286 prisoners ...
Eve Graham was told by the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) her abuser was going to be released within 24 hours — which turned ...
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Scotland's prison population rises to record high
Scotland's prison population has reached a record high. The number of people in custody has been rising for many months and on Tuesday hit 8,430. That number surpasses the previous record of 8,420 set ...
A new support service which provides tailored support to families with a parent in prison has been launched in south-west Scotland. Early Years Scotland (EYS) already works with six of Scotland's ...
LONDON — Hundreds of prisoners will be freed in Scotland as part of a broader emergency response to ease the burden of overcrowded prisons across the United Kingdom. “We have been managing an ...
Hundreds of prisoners were subsequently released.
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