A PRISON reform charity has highlighted how inmates in the South West are being handed additional punishment for breaking rules in overcrowded and underfunded prisons.
The Howard League for Penal Reform found prisoners were handed more than 10,000 days of additional time over the past year.
The report "Punishment in Prison: The world of prison discipline" looked at how jails in England and Wales operated disciplinary hearings called adjudications, where allegations of rule-breaking were tried....
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