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Britain's Hidden Debt in Prisons

Britain's Hidden Debt: The Long Shadow of Indefinite Jail Terms Hundreds of young people are still languishing in British prisons under sentences intended to be a thing of the past.

The recent overturning of IPP and DPP cases has brought attention back to this dark chapter in the country's justice system, but the scale of the problem demands more than just a review.

The Court of Appeal's decision to quash Jerry Tolbert's 15 year old self's indefinite jail term was a scathing indictment of the sentencing process at the time.

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