BURNHAM PAUSES PRISONER EARLY RELEASE SCHEME BEFORE SEPTEMBER LAUNCH
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Probation union and crime victims had raised doubts over plan to free 6,000 offenders across England and Wales UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham has paused an early release scheme for 6,000 prisoners that… The prime minister said an “urgent review” will aim to “minimise risk to the public” amid concerns that killers, rapists and sex abusers would be freed on tags.
According to The Guardian, Probation union and crime victims had raised doubts over plan to free 6,000 offenders across England and Wales UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham has paused an early release scheme for 6,000 prisoners that…
The available RSS description adds: The prime minister said an “urgent review” will aim to “minimise risk to the public” amid concerns that killers, rapists and sex abusers would be freed on tags.
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- The Guardian: Probation union and crime victims had raised doubts over plan to free 6,000 offenders across England and Wales UK politics live – latest updates Andy Burnham has paused an early release scheme for 6,000 prisoners that…
- The Guardian: The prime minister said an “urgent review” will aim to “minimise risk to the public” amid concerns that killers, rapists and sex abusers would be freed on tags.
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