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Burnham Is Not Dealing With The Reality Of Prison Capacity | Sir David Gauke
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9:37Now Playing"If we don't take action we're going to find our prisons under pressure once again."
Despite the prison population falling from its peak, Burnham will still face capacity issues, meaning that reversing the early release scheme is not realistic, says former Conservative justice secretary Sir David Gauke.
David Gauke was speaking to Kate McCann and Stig Abell on Times Radio Breakfast. Listen live every Monday-Thursday, 6am-10am.
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