KUALA LUMPUR: More than 30,000 inmates were given early release under the Prisoners' Release on Licence (OBB) programme over the past two years, the Dewan Rakyat was told.
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail (pic) said this was among the initiatives to address prison overcrowding and was part of the Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) programme.
