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Scotland’s pouring billions into two new prisons—HMP Glasgow and HMP Highland—with costs ballooning to over a billion dollars combined, potentially costing more than a million bucks per inmate. Originally budgeted years ago, these mega-projects now face massive overruns amid overcrowding crises, sparking public debate. The government defends the spend as essential for safety and rehabilitation, aiming to slash reoffending through better facilities and education—but with such steep prices, will it truly deliver?

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