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
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Category D prisons have minimal security and allow risk-assessed prisoners to spend most of their day away from jail on licence to carry out activities such as work and education, as part of their rehabilitation.
From BBC ● May 30, 2024
The Ministry of Justice confirmed Gee had gone missing from a Category D prison and said it was a rare scenario.
From BBC ● May 29, 2024
Her local authority has almost twice the amount of the highest risk Category D tips than any other area - 29 in total.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2023
The trial means under-16s will not be allowed to play Category D machines at participating arcades unless accompanied by someone who is 18 or over.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2019
McLoughlin was on day release from Category D HMP Spring Hill when Mr Buck was killed.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2013
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