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The Guardian
Burnham's prison reform: hope or setback
Prisoners in England and Wales are being released early to mitigate overcrowding, but recent political shifts halted a planned surge in releases. The prison system is critically overcrowded, with many inmates sharing cells and facing drug prevalence, while rehabilitation efforts are underfunded. Critics argue that the UK's punitive approach is outdated, advocating for reforms based on evidence from countries like Norway that emphasize dignity and rehabilitation to reduce recidivism.
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