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Czech Republic: Senate approves changes to Criminal Code aimed at reducing prison population
The Czech Senate has approved an amendment to the Criminal Code that the government says will lead to a reduction in the number of people in prison, as well as savings for the state budget.
Source: BRNO Daily (04/07/2025)