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Unlocking the prison estate : modernising the prison system in England and Wales (Research note no.4)

Paper addressing the question of overcrowding in the prison system in England and Wales and arguing that one way to increase capacity in the system is for the UK Government to unlock the value of the prison estate which would release funds to build modern prisons and increase the number of prison places.

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Published: 
2007
Author: 
Gavin Lockhart
Jonathan McClory
Ben Ullmann
Publisher: 
Policy Exchange