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Prisons have become airports for drones

19 January 2025

8:12 PM

19 January 2025

8:12 PM

A few months ago, I spoke to a man halfway through a life sentence for murder. We first met 12 years ago when I was a prison officer. We mused on the changes to the prison service over the last decade. He said it wasn’t just the days that had got louder, but the nights too.

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