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The Isle of Man is not actively planning to follow the UK’s lead and release prisoners early due to overcrowding.
That’s from the prison governor who says 24 temporary cells – in portable cabins – should help alleviate some of the current pressure.
The prison population has risen by around 66 percent; so what happens if the prison population peaks before the new cells - on 'J Wing' - are ready?
It’s a question Tessa Hawley put to Leroy Bonnick:
