Most short-term jail sentences scrapped in UK – here’s why this makes sense
It's a key step in the government's prison reforms.
Charlie is content editor and writer at the London Economic. With a keen interest in politics, he has worked on both the 2019 and 2024 general elections, and joined TLE full time in January 2025. Since then, it's safe to say there's been plenty to keep him busy on both sides of the Atlantic.
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