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Big changes to England and Wales’ criminal justice system are moving forward as overcrowding drives policy decisions. Government plans to accelerate prison construction and expand early release schemes have been revised after public backlash and safety concerns. Officials are also deporting foreign prisoners and reviewing IPP sentences to free up space, with new measures to monitor released prisoners.
France has seen ongoing student protests widen into a nationwide movement, pressuring the government ahead of budget negotiations. The protests have cooled slightly but remain a focal point as officials seek dialogue with students amid concerns over education funding, energy prices, and regional school conditions.