Boris Johnson backs an end to automatic half-way release for sexual and violent offenders – described as ‘nonsense’ by one prisons expert.
by Mark Leech | 6 July 2019
Boris Johnson has indicated violent or sexual offenders could remain locked up for longer if he becomes prime minister - which one prisons expert has described as 'political posturing and sheer nonsense.' The Tory leadership hopeful said it was wrong that prisoners were routinely let out after serving just half of the sentence handed down […]
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