RTÉ Radio One: News At One: Challenge of managing prison population has increased
29th November 2023
On 29 November 2023, IPRT Executive Director, Saoirse Brady speaks to Brian Dobson on RTÉ Radio One on the News At One, reacting to the Irish Prison Service Strategy 2023-2027 document released that day. Saoirse speaks about alternative pathways, addressing short sentences and avoiding focus on building more spaces.
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