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Prison system criticised again

Prisoners will not be kept on a single database Public Accounts Committee unleashes fresh salvo against beleaguered prisoner's database Delays and overspend in the delivery of an offender tracking database were the result of over-optimism and lack of... Full Article at VNUNet.com

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  2. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has branded the government’s delayed and over-budget IT project to set up a single database to manage offenders through the prison and probation services a ‘shambles’, in a damning report published today. Full Article at Law Society Gazette

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