Govt proposes one-month suspension of prison sentences over virus

Ljubljana, 16 March - The government has tabled a bill under which a one-month suspension of a prison sentence and an early release of prisoners up to six months before the end of their sentence would be possible as a means of containing the coronavirus outbreak.

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The prison in the city of Koper.
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