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The Guardian
Rayner says Burnham refuses system’s prisoner release advice
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has reversed his position on the prisoner early release scheme to prevent the release of two killers of PC Andrew Harper. Following criticism and public anger, Burnham instructed the justice secretary to develop new revisions, potentially including indefinite sentences or increased deportations, to keep these offenders incarcerated. This shift represents a political U-turn aimed at addressing public concern and avoiding further controversy ahead of the next election.
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