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Early release scheme: ‘We’ve been disregarded’ says domestic abuse survivor

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Early release scheme: ‘We’ve been disregarded’ says domestic abuse survivor
Early release scheme: ‘We’ve been disregarded’ says domestic abuse survivor
We spoke to Mollie Cousins, a survivor of domestic abuse, whose former partner was jailed for five years for a list of violent crimes, including strangulation and suffocation.
‘We fought for a tougher sentence’: victims’ families’ fury over early release scheme
Partner of woman killed by dangerous driver among those who say they are devastated at killers leaving jail early When Calvin Buckley, whose pregnant partner was killed by a dangerous driver in 2023, secured a tougher sentence for the man who took her life, he felt some justice had been served. Now, under plans to rele
The Mirror
The Mirror4 hrs ago
'Our little Maya, two, was murdered — we'll suffer more pain with the early release scheme'
EXCLUSIVE: The family of murdered Maya Chappell, of Shotton Colliery, County Durham, say restrictions on the type of offenders who could be released early from jail "don't go far enough"
BBC Politics
BBC Politics4 hrs ago
Prison early release scheme comes 'at the expense of victims', families complain
Some offenders will be barred from the scheme, but those guilty of manslaughter may be eligible, leaving PC Harper's family "devastated".
Daily Mail
Daily Mail5 hrs ago
Mother who allowed her toddler to be murdered set to be freed early after just three years under Labour scheme
Dana Carr, 27, is set to be free by Christmas after being jailed in December 2023 for allowing the death of two-year-old Maya Chappell.
What has changed in the Government’s prison early release scheme?
The Press Association looks at the key questions following the changes
Irish News
Irish News9 hrs ago
What has changed in the Government’s prison early release scheme?
The Press Association looks at the key questions following the changes
The Independent
The Independent11 hrs ago
Voices: Poll: Should Andy Burnham’s early prisoner release scheme go ahead?
Andy Burnham has excluded rapists and serious child sex offenders from his early prisoner release scheme, but victims' groups and the opposition say the changes still don't go far enough
Metro
Metro11 hrs ago
Two of PC Andrew Harper’s killers will be freed early under release scheme
PC Andrew Harper, who was 28 when he was killed, and his wife Lissie (Picture: PA) Two men who were passengers in the car when PC Andrew Harper was killed in 2019 will be released early from prison. Uproar over the potential for Albert Bowers and Jessie Cole’s early release led to Prime Minister Andy Burnham pausing th
ITV News
ITV News18 hrs ago
Pc Harper’s mother says family ‘paying the price’ for early release scheme - ITVX
Pc Harper’s mother says family ‘paying the price’ for early release scheme  ITVX
Financial Times
Financial Times22 hrs ago
Andy Burnham bars serious sex offenders from early release scheme
Prime minister insists ‘Keeping the public safe is my top priority’ after campaigners raised concerns
LBC News
LBC News22 hrs ago
Burnham to allow killers to walk free but paedophiles and rapists will stay behind bars in early release scheme - lbc.co.uk
Burnham to allow killers to walk free but paedophiles and rapists will stay behind bars in early release scheme  lbc.co.uk
Daily Record
Daily Record1 days ago
Victim of evil Daniel gang foster carer who was caged in animal pen hopes abusers 'die in jail'
She was just five years old when she was sent to live with Barbara Daniel, 75, and Douglas Daniel, 80, at their home in Glasgow in 1987.
Domestic abuser contacted victim 853 times from prison in court order breach
A domestic abuser flouted a court order by contacting his victim 853 times from prison.
GB News
GB News🏁 first to report3 days ago
Rapists face ban from Labour’s early prison release scheme
Rapists face ban from Labour’s early prison release scheme  GB News