With Truss putting unemployment as a key factor behind 50% being back behind bars within a year of release (rather than austere license conditions that anyone
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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/feb/13/liz-truss-rejects-calls-to-cut-sentences-to-reduce-prison-population Justice secretary calls for early intervention and community penalties as some crimes see 140% increase in custodial sentences The justice secretary, Liz Truss, is
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Disturbing article about the increasing prisoner suicide rate in the UK. Source: https://www.politicshome.com/news/uk/home-affairs/prisons/news/80261/government-accused-presiding-over-bloodbath-prison-suicides Suicides, assaults and incidents of self-harm in prisons all increased in the last
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