The head of a review of sentencing has said that medication to suppress the sexual drive of sex offenders could provide a route to reducing prisoner numbers.
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The review led by former justice secretary David Gauke recommended reforms to overhaul the prisons system in England and Wales and make sure there is space to jail the most dangerous offenders after a string of emergency measures to deal with the capacity crisis.
Chemical suppression has been used in Germany and Denmark on a voluntary basis.
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