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Scottish Prisons in Meltdown

With Scottish prisons straining at the seams and some of our prisons well over capacity, BBC Scotland investigates a prison service that some people are saying is in meltdown. The number of prisoners in Scottish prisons last month hit an all time high with over 8,000 people in prison.

English
  • Originally Aired April 9, 2008
  • Runtime 30 minutes
  • Production Code b009whvl
  • Network BBC One
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