Scale of prisons crisis exposed in performance ratings, Government says
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Just over four in 10 adult prisons in England and Wales have been rated as of ‘concern’.
The performance of more than 40% of adult prisons in England and Wales have been rated as of “concern” as levels of violence and self-harm soar, figures show.