Handling Of Prisons Crisis Has Been ‘Woefully Inefficient’ | Martin Samuel

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“Only 62 per cent of individuals who should have been tagged were successfully fitted with one.” The government’s handling of overcrowding prisons has been “crazy” and they “had a long time to work [it] out”, says chief correspondent for The Times Martin Samuel. Martin Samuel was speaking to Hugo Rifkind on Times Radio. Listen live everyday, 10am-1pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/

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