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Prison recalls exceed releases in England and Wales

Published Thursday, October 29, 2026 · Updated October 29

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  • 52,716 prisoners were put back behind bars in the year to June after breaching the terms of their licence.

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  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes that the high recall rate is exacerbating the prison capacity crisis and highlights the views of penal reform charities that call for lasting solutions to overcrowding and better support for released individuals to break the cycle of reoffending.

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