Early release policy cited as a factor for 36pc year-on-year increase in recalls
Early release policy cited as a factor for 36pc year-on-year increase in recalls
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Robert Jenrick slams Labour’s scheme to reduce jail overcrowding as ‘soft justice’
As part of a scheme to free up prison space, even those jailed for more than a decade will get out early (pictured: one of the…
Emergency measures also risk leaving victims feeling let down, officials warn
Astonishing figures for the soft-justice programme suggest 45,000 could have their sentences cut in its first year.
Exclusive: Union claims some offenders are deliberately breaking probation terms in order to deal drugs in jail
Downing Street has said the figures are ‘shocking’ and show a a ‘failing criminal justice system’
