
How do we address the issue of prison overcrowding?
Newstalk Weekend · Newstalk
November 16, 202515m 48s
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Show Notes
Over recent months, we have heard about the overcrowding crisis in prisons around the country, with the Inspector of Prisons recently saying that prisons are operating at up to 150% capacity. Joining Anton to discuss how we can look to solve the issue of overcrowding in prisons is:
Former Mountjoy Prison Governor, John Lonergan
Executive Director of the Irish Penal Reform Trust, Saoirse Brady
Robert Cullen, a former prisoner of Mountjoy