Category D
Britishadjective
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(of a prisoner) regarded as sufficiently trustworthy to be kept under open prison conditions
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(of a prison or prison unit) designed for such prisoners
Example Sentences
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Rhondda Cynon Taf has the highest number of the most risky category D tips in Wales.
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Blaenau Gwent council confirmed the landslip was a "singular wash-out of a former coal tip in the area", the Welsh government said, adding the tip was Category D, which has the most potential impact to public safety.
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One relative said it was "a kick in the guts" he would be moving to a Category D open prison, while a liason officer for one of the victims said they had not been informed so were unable to put forward ther views.
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A Category D prison has minimal security and allows eligible prisoners to spend most of their day away from the prison on licence to carry out work, education or for other resettlement purposes.
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The Ministry of Justice confirmed Gee had gone missing from a Category D prison but maintained any risk assessment of the prisoner would have been robust and those who flouted the rules would be punished and "face extra time behind bars".
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