Coronavirus: Scotland may release prisoners close to end of sentences

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Plan under consideration due to ‘increasingly alarming’ situation in overcrowded prisons

Prisoners approaching the end of their sentences could be released from next week, as the Scottish government moves to prevent an “increasingly alarming” coronavirus crisis in the country’s jails.

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