What kind of society fast-tracks early release for domestic abusers? This is gambling with women’s lives | Joan Smith

Andy Burnham inherited the crisis in our prison system – but the solution cannot be to further endanger the women and girls who have survived violence It’s time to be blunt: the government is about to expose hundreds of vulnerable women to the risk of death or serious injury. Survivors of domestic abuse, including wome

Dame Nicole Jacobs said the decision not to exclude domestic abuse perpetrators from the scheme 'puts victims' lives at risk', as some 5,000 people are expected to be released in October.

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.