Only 72 prisoners in North granted Christmas home leave

Almost 100 prisoners in jails in the North have had their applications for Christmas home leave rejected, it was revealed today.

Only 72 prisoners in North granted Christmas home leave
Tue, 23 Dec, 2008 - 14:40

Almost 100 prisoners in jails in the North have had their applications for Christmas home leave rejected, it was revealed today.

Just 72 of over 1,400 inmates behind bars will be let out on temporary release, said the Prison Service.

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