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United Kingdom: overcrowded jails are more violent, study finds
Overcrowding is a trigger for poor performances in prisons, says a research document produced by the Institute for Government. It calls for increased education and training for imprisoned people, and the introduction of a minimum standard of provision.
Source: inside time (20/03/2025)