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PE2248: Stop prison overcrowding by changing how prisoners are released or sentenced

Petition Summary

Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to reform sentencing guidelines and expand funding for community-based rehabilitation programmes to safely reduce prison overcrowding.

Petitioner: Joanne Phillips

Status: Under consideration

Date published: 26 August 2026

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