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Monday, July 14, 2003

Prison population hits new high
The prison population has hit an all-time high for the fifth week in a row, according to figures released on Friday.
The number of inmates now exceeds 74,000, said the Prison Service.
In the last four weeks, the population has risen by 633 inmates - the equivalent of a medium-sized jail - to 74,012.
BBC
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