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2024-12-31 13:30:37 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3D6F6FAD6141A8CD7253090EFA5F500A8455477445F710B215ED5D9BE66E0F6D
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Sentences sexual offences are automatically excluded from early release. Early release scheme was already in place under the Conservative gov due to overcrowding & lack of prison spaces. They were not released to “put people in prison for Facebook posts” https://x.com/matt_dathan/status/1833410713848586309?s=46&t=hhkQNF78n_hqM3VhNikZrA https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jul/12/thousands-prisoners-released-early-avoid-total-breakdown-law-order https://news.sky.com/story/amp/prisons-set-to-be-full-by-easter-after-plans-to-release-offenders-up-to-two-months-early-revealed-13093208 https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/what-is-the-government-doing-to-reduce-pressure-on-prison-capacity/ https://amp.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jun/20/prisons-in-england-and-wales-will-be-at-breaking-point-in-july-governors-told
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