Pressure is growing on the UK government to change controversial legislation that means some violent offenders will be released from jail earlier than expected.
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Pressure is growing on the UK government to change controversial legislation that means some violent offenders will be released from jail earlier than expected.
The Sentencing Act, which came into force this year, allows some offenders to leave jail after serving just a third of their sentences and others just half of theirs.
The government says it has to tackle overcrowding in prisons in England and Wales.
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