Some 1,100 prisoners will be released as ministers launch a review of sentencing that could see new types of punishment ...

The UK government has announced plans to release 1,100 prisoners early from jails in ... The program applies to prisoners who ...

Inmates leaving prisons on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent celebrated in style today as the government forged ahead with its post ...

As more prisoners are released from a prison system bursting at the seams, Zoe Beaty looks at the new proposals to keep tabs ...

As part of efforts to ease prison overcrowding, a government review into sentencing will consider nudge technology, sobriety ...

A prisoner absconded from an open prison as dozens of other offenders were being freed early on Tuesday. The inmate scaled a fence covered in barbed wire before diving into a waiting car and ...

Most of those being released on Tuesday will come from open prisons. The scheme began in September and is expected to create some 5,500 extra prison places. Tuesday's early releases come as the BBC ...

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A VICTIM of domestic abuse has spoken out about her attacker’s early release. Elizabeth Hudson cricitised the Government’s decision to let her abuser out of prison before his sentence ...

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