Crowded Welsh Prisons Close to Breaking Point

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THERE are barely 30 spare prison spaces in the whole of Wales, according to latest figures released by HM Prison service.

All four public prisons in the country - Cardiff, Swansea, Usk and Prescoed - have fewer than 10 spaces left before they reach capacity, while privately-owned Parc Prison has room for just 21 more inmates.

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Crowded Welsh Prisons Close to Breaking Point

In total, prisons in Wales are at 146.6% of what the prison service's own measure of capacity considers to be a safe level.

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