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Government urged to ‘come clean’ on new alcohol tag scheme used on early release prisoners

The Independent Politics · 21 October 2026 at 15:46

Government urged to ‘come clean’ on new alcohol tag scheme used on early release prisoners

The SCRAM alcohol monitoring bracelet had a 97 per cent success rate with offenders but is being replaced by a new model

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