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Prison Overcrowding

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UK Reactivates Emergency Plan to House Prisoners in Police Cells

Operation Safeguard has been reintroduced as prisons reach 99% capacity, with long-term reforms and new facilities in development.

Scottish Government Adjusts Early Release Policy to Address Prison Overcrowding

UK Government Implements Emergency Prison Measures Amid Overcrowding Crisis

UK Government Considers Leasing Prison Cells in Estonia Amid Record Overcrowding

UK Expands Early Prisoner Release to Tackle Overcrowding Crisis