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A new government plan to release up to 6,000 prisoners early by September is sparking national outrage, especially after the potential early release of two men convicted in the murder of PC Andrew Harper. The Prime Minister has ordered a review amid pressure from victims’ families, including PC Harper’s widow, who called the idea “deplorable.” Though officials say overcrowding must be addressed, the public is demanding clarity—especially on whether violent offenders will be excluded. Despite the review, the scheme remains on track, with officials promising more details soon as they navigate a delicate balance between reform and public safety.

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