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Another 1,100 prisoners will be freed next week under Labour's early release scheme - after offenders started committing crime within hours when last batch were allowed out

Another 1,100 prisoners are due to be freed at the start of next week under Labour's controversial early release scheme. An inmate leaving HMP Liverpool on September 10 under the scheme People spray a man with sparkling wine after he walked out of HMP Nottingham on September 10 This is the moment police immediately re-arrested a man at the prison gates after he was released The man was being taken from HMP Swaleside on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent, to Sittingbourne station 11 miles away as a 'gesture of goodwill'. Inmates seen leaving HMP Prison Brixton on September 10 Pictured: HMP Swaleside in Kent where a man arrested on suspicion of sexual assault was being held Stalkers and domestic abusers were among those accidentally released. The early release scheme does not apply to some inmates, including those convicted of sexual, domestic abuse or terrorism offences, or violent offenders serving sentences of more than four years.

Daily Mail

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