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Ireland: prison system at 'breaking point' as capacity exceeded by over 400 incarcerated people

Independent TD Carol Nolan has spoken out about concerns over the prison system as data confirms that it is approaching a 'breaking point' - with capacity currently exceeded by over 400 incarcerated people.

Source: Offaly independent (10/09/2024)