Over half of all Castle Huntly inmates have been given leave to return home for Christmas — including those serving life sentences.
Figures obtained by The Courier show a total of 153 prisoners will return to their families for up to eight days to celebrate the festive season.
The prison has a capacity of 285 low supervision adult male offenders from across Scotland.
The number of inmates being sent home for Christmas has been gradually declining in recent years from… (View original article)