Labour Confirms It Will Release Thousands of Criminals from Prison

As predicted, new Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has announced plans to release thousands of prisoners early. Labour will reduce the minimum sentence term spent in prison from 50% to 40%. Most prisoners currently serve 50% of their sentence in jail, with the remaining 50% being served on licence and under threat of being returned to prison…

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