What is Operation Early Dawn and why has it been triggered for prison overcrowding?
Briefly

The government has implemented Operation Early Dawn to manage prison overcrowding, allowing defendants to remain in police cells until space is available in prisons.
Prisons and probation minister Lord Timpson stated, "We inherited a justice system in crisis and exposed to shocks, forcing us to make difficult yet necessary decisions."
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