The government is mulling house arrest – which includes the use of electronic monitoring devices – for remand detainees to address overcrowding in prisons, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.<br /><br />The Home Minister revealed that the current prison population is 83,808, with 35% comprising remand prisoners.<br /><br />Read more at https://tinyurl.com/yj4spstx <br /><br />WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news<br />SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar<br />LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline