RM270mil saved through out of prison rehab programmes, says deputy minister


TEMERLOH: The government saves about RM270mil in operations cost through three out-of-prison rehabilitation programmes involving convicts, says Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ismail Mohamed Said.

The three programmes are the Persons on Parole, Licensed Prisoner Release (LPR) which was initiated in 2008 and the Compulsory Attendance Order (CAO) which involves about 80,000 prisoners throughout the country.

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