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Prison staff told not to use inadequate cells as overcrowding worsens

Source: BBC
Category: General
Region: General
Published: September 24, 2026 at 05:00

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Workers tell BBC they are increasingly having to put two inmates in single occupancy cells because of overcrowding.

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