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Prisons: cheaper, not smaller
Politicians' speeches can be disappointing affairs. Eye-catching initiatives are trailed in advance and major announcements promised. In delivery they can savour of anticlimax, offering little...
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The forward march of prison privatisation slowed
The next steps in the privatisation of prisons in England and Wales were announced today by the Ministry of Justice.
Competition to run four prisons will go forward to the next stage....
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Police the big winners from the spending review
Following today’s spending review many questions remain unanswered. How will the probation service...