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Overcrowding Contributing To Problem of Drugs In Prisons: IPRT

At least 11 inmates from the Portlaoise Prison were hospitalised after a suspected drugs overdose ye...
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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Overcrowding Contributing To Problem of Drugs In Prisons: IPRT

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4:40 PM - 14 Aug 2024

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At least 11 inmates from the Portlaoise Prison were hospitalised after a suspected drugs overdose yesterday. Conor Lally, Crime and Security Editor with the Irish Times and Saoirse Brady, Executive Director, Irish Penal Reform Trust discuss the issue of overcrowding and drug taking in prison.

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