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Scotland: short-term incarcerated people to be released early as the country faces prison crisis
Emergency legislation will be introduced to Parliament to contribute to the “sustainable long-term management” of Scotland’s prison population, Justice Secretary Angela Constance has told MSPs.
Source: Scottish legal (11/10/2024)