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Govt triggers emergency move to avoid prison overcrowding amid sentencing of rioters
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August 19, 2024
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4:52Now PlayingAn emergency plan to avoid overcrowding in jails has been triggered this morning, the government has announced - in the wake of the sentencing of scores of rioters.
Operation Early Dawn is a long-standing plan that means defendants waiting for a court appearance could be held in police cells for longer until prison space is available in the event they are remanded in custody.
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