Crime & Law

Early Prisoner Release Scheme England Wales

13 Oct

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Dominic CascianiBBC
Jamie GriersonThe Guardian
Rory TingleDaily Mail
David BarrettDaily Mail
David Barrett Home AffairsDaily Mail
Rory Tingle Home Affairs CorrespondentDaily Mail
George LithgowEvening Standard

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Early Prisoner Release Scheme England Wales. (2026, October 13). The Aporia. https://the-aporia.com/event/75467

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About 650 more offenders will leave jails in England and Wales early on Tuesday in the second phase of the government's plan to tackle the prison population crisis.

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Labour blasted over 'nonsense' claims on prisoner early release scheme, as soft justice bonanza sees another 650 criminals freed Daily Mail

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13 Oct
Some 650 more criminals were due to be released from prisons around the country on Tuesday, less than two weeks after 700 were set free early.
3 outlets · Evening Standard

Coverage 5 articles

13 Oct ‘Reoffending off the charts’, say Tories as early release scheme continues
Evening Standard
13 Oct Labour blasted over 'nonsense' claims on prisoner early release scheme, as soft justice bonanza sees another 650 criminals freed
Daily Mail
13 Oct Another 650 criminals are freed from prisons across England and Wales in the second tranche of Labour's early release bonanza
Daily Mail
13 Oct Second wave of early prison releases under way in England and Wales
The Guardian
13 Oct Hundreds more prisoners to be freed in second phase of early release scheme
BBC

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