By failing to address sentencing the prime minister has missed the chance to aid a creaking systemHere’s one sever that would do nothing but worthy: a sever in the rising prison population. Prisons are damaging places that make unstable people worse – dragging them from families or tenancies – and almost bound to reoffend. Only the uncertain should be there. Related: The Guardian view on David Cameron’s prisons speech: it won’t work without sentencing reform | Editorial Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com