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Video report: Is the UK prison system broken? (correctional community) - C C - May 11, 2025
UK prisons: overcrowding and reoffending – is the system broken? (video report)
https://www.channel4.com/news/uk-prisons-overcrowding-and-reoffending-is-the-system-broken
INTRO: Overcrowding in prisons in England and Wales has contributed to soaring reoffending rates, with staff too overburdened to help offenders prepare for life on the outside.
A new inspection report shows the Prison and Probation Service has made “limited progress” on its rehabilitation strategy. Ex-offenders say the system is broken, but there is a way out.
Ria Chatterjee has this report, which contains distressing details, including details of child abuse... (MORE - the video report)