Britain’s overstretched prisons are releasing inmates by mistake

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Britain’s overstretched prisons are releasing inmates by mistake

economist.com/britain/2025/10/29/britains-overstretched-prisons-are-releasing-inmates-by-mistake

The release of a convicted sex offender is a particularly egregious example

This story appeared on economist.com, 2025-10-29 13:45:05.

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