'A dangerous and shocking situation' - - overcrowded jails leading to inmates sleeping on cell floors and early release of criminalsGovernment's 'revolving-door' policy doubles early inmate releases amid overcrowded jails.
Prisoners walk free on day government releases inmates early to ease overcrowdingThe government released around 1,100 inmates early to alleviate prison overcrowding as part of a new sentencing review.
Ex-prison guard tried to free a killer who saved his life. It didn't work.Former prison guard Guy Wicklander advocated for the release of inmate Peter Shoen, who had saved his life during a violent attack in prison.