Deaths within two weeks of prison release hit record high in England and Wales
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The number of people who die within two weeks of being released from prison in England and Wales has reached a record high, a Guardian investigation has found.
Seventy-seven people died within 14 days of being released from prison in 2025, 28% higher than the 60 deaths recorded the previous year and the highest since records began in 2021.
المصدر: The Guardian — Society
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