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Overseas prisons set to release prisoners to control the spread of Coronavirus

Overseas prisons set to release prisoners to control the spread of Coronavirus

Major prisons in the United States such as Rikers Island are considering releasing their inmates. This decision is being taken in order to prevent a potentially catastrophic situation as lives are being claimed worldwide due to the spread of Coronavirus.

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US jails begin releasing prisoners amid pandemic
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Coronavirus leads some overseas prisons to release inmates; Rikers, other US prisons consider the same
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