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Justice Minister establishes working group on penal policy


Justice Minister Alan Shatter has established a working group to carry out a review of penal policy.

The review was recommended by the Thornton Hall Project Review Group last year.

Minister Shatter said that the group will look at a number of issues such as prevention, sentencing policies, alternatives to custody, accommodation, rehabilitation and the issue of female prisoners.


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