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Prisons are 'in a crisis' - Darlington lawyer

Amy Oakden asks Darlington criminal defence lawyer, Nigel Boddy for his reaction to plans to ease overcrowding in jails.

From next week, some convicts will be freed 70 days earlier than planned, to free up space.

The Ministry of Justice says the most serious offenders will stay behind bars.

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