新的法律旨在通过促进社区惩罚来减少短刑期徒刑和解决过度拥挤问题。 New laws aim to reduce short prison sentences and tackle overcrowding by promoting community punishments.

预计不久将出台新的法律,减少短期徒刑,并加强社区惩罚。 New laws to reduce short prison sentences and enhance community punishments are expected soon. 这些措施包括为表现良好提前释放囚犯,并对未入狱者施加更严厉的条件,例如禁止进入公共场所。 These measures include releasing inmates early for good behavior and imposing tougher conditions on those not jailed, such as bans from public venues. 政府计划限制12个月以下的刑期,但诸如家庭虐待等严重案件除外,并将缓刑延长至三年。 The government plans to restrict sentences under 12 months, except for severe cases like domestic abuse, and extend suspended sentences to three years. 目的是缓解监狱过度拥挤的危机。 The aim is to ease the prison overcrowding crisis.