Govt triggers emergency transfer to keep away from jail overcrowding amid sentencing of rioters

An emergency plan to keep away from overcrowding in jails has been triggered this morning, the federal government has introduced – within the wake of the sentencing of scores of rioters.

Operation Early Dawn is a long-standing plan meaning defendants ready for a courtroom look may very well be held in police cells for longer till jail house is offered within the occasion they’re remanded in custody.

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