Prison release schemes close to impossible to deliver, says watchdog

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Prisoners in England and Wales have been left confused by high-profile government announcements which led them to believe thousands of inmates would be temporarily released to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus behind bars, a prison deaths watchdog has said.

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Well hey let's not be took harsh... The prison system is just a few years old right?

Many non-violent released in US. Insanity to demand release of the violent.

No need to release anybody, break the law face the consequences. Simples 👍

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Nothing to say about Tim Matthews and Robin Lees, the two witnesses (?) you used to headline the Cummins Story. Lees admits to travelling 250 miles to collect his daughter but can't remember if it was after Lockdown. Matthews was much more honest, he said he lied just for a joke.

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