Prison not working for women, says Mahmood

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Prison isn’t working for women, Labour says, as it unveils plans for alternatives

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Shabana Mahmood says system has failed female offenders and pledged to cut the number of women's jails.

She described women’s prisons as desperate places’ that are hurting mothers and breaking homes’ and forcing women into a life of crime’ She said a new body of experts will draw up a three -pronged strategy.

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