Scotland's Prison Population 1998-2013

Scotland's Prison Population 1998-2013

It is hard to recall a time when Scotland's prison population wasn't rising, and since 1998 the population has increased by 33%. Our per capita imprisonment rates far outstrips other small countries with similar populations in Europe. These figures highlight the inescapable reality that is Scottish prison excess and prison expansion.

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