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Radio Tees,5 mins
North East prisons release: What we know so far
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Andy Watson reports from HMP Durham as some prisoners are released early to ease overcrowding. Around 1,750 prisoners are being released early in England and Wales this week. The plan excludes offenders jailed for violent offences with sentences of at least four years, as well as sex offenders and domestic abusers.
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