All the updated news related to emergency early release

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Scotland

MSPs to vote on plans to free prisoners early after green light from committee

Plans to release more than 500 prisoners due to overcrowding will go before MSPs on Wednesday after narrowly passing through Holyrood’s Justice Committee. Justice Secretary Angela Constance announced the move last month following a spike in inmate ...

12 Jun 2024 at 14:16

Scotland

MSPs back Government’s emergency prisoner release plans

MSPs have backed Scottish Government plans to release prisoners early to ease pressures on the system. Justice Secretary Angela Constance announced the move last month following a spike in inmate numbers and concerns about the capacity of the ...

12 Jun 2024 at 20:10

Scotland

Prison population could break record by July, projections suggest

Scotland’s prison population is “highly likely” to increase further by the summer and could smash the record high reached last year, projections have suggested. Statistics released by the Scottish Government on Tuesday show predictions for ...

03 Mar 2026 at 13:10

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