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Focus on rehabilitation not longer sentences, says Ken Clarke

Criticism follows need to use police cells to house people on remand.

Focus on rehabilitation not longer sentences, says Ken Clarke

Date - 7th December 2022
By - Police Oracle
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Tory former justice secretary and home secretary Ken Clarke has urged a reversal in the trend for increasing maximum prison sentences and a focus instead on rehabilitation. His comments followed criticism over a move to hold inmates...
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