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United Kingdom: why are women still being sent to prison as ‘a place of safety’?
Prison is not a place of safety. For women especially, it is a place of chaos and trauma where vulnerable people struggle to maintain their dignity, let alone sanity.
Source: the guardian (16/02/2025)