Labour's decision to release almost 2,000 prisoners early has been defended by the General Secretary of the Prison Officers Association, claiming the decision was "inevitable".

Around 1,700 inmates were released across the country in a move to tackle overcrowding in Britain's prisons.

Labour's decision to release almost 2,000 prisoners early has been defended by the General Secretary of the Prison Officers Association, claiming the decision was "inevitable".Around 1,700 inmates were released across the country in a move to tackle overcrowding in Britain's prisons.FULL STORY HERE.{ai:summary}<p>Labour has released nearly 2,000 prisoners early, a move defended by the Prison Officers Association General Secretary, citing the inevitability of action to address prison overcrowding. Approximately 1,700 inmates were part of this initiative nationwide. </p><p>#crime</p>

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