Prison Walkthrough - Leaving Prison
Frequently asked questions
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What kind of skills can a prisoner learn?
Training may be available in the following trades: textiles, engineering, woodwork, printing, plastic moulding, component assembly, computer aided design and desktop publishing. Availability of these courses will vary from prison to prison.
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What is an Automatic Conditional Release licence?
This is an agreement which allows the prisoner to leave prison and which will normally include the following conditions:
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Reporting to their probation officer regularly
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Living at an approved address
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Receiving visits from their probation officer
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Keeping out of trouble.
Only prisoners serving between 12 months and 4 years come under automatic conditional release arrangements.
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