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Hundreds more prisoners to be freed in second phase of early release scheme

Hundreds more prisoners to be freed in second phase of early release scheme
BBC News Tuesday 13 October 2026, 01:13 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Second tranche of prisoners will include those serving up to two and a half years for crimes.

Second tranche of prisoners will include those serving up to two and a half years for crimes.
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