With the early release of 550 prisoners across Scotland set to be approved tomorrow – in an attempt to drive down the population behind bars – STV News is getting an exclusive look at how the Scottish Prison Service is looking to prevent re-offending.
A new families and parenting policy aims to put rehabilitation at it’s heart. It’s hoped connecting with their children before release can help incentivise prisoners not to return to a life of crime.
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