'Plan will enable convicts to check in and out of prison daily for work'

By IWAN SHU-ASWAD SHUAIB

PETALING JAYA: Some convicts may be able to check in and check out of prison on a daily basis, if a day parole plan is approved.

The Prisons Department is studying the proposal to grant prisoners daily passes in and out of jail to work.

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