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Sex Offenders Risk Release as Courts Face System Collapse
Police warn rising numbers of sexual predators could be freed rather than jailed in England and Wales due to court and prison system pressures.
Police warn rising numbers of sexual predators could be freed rather than jailed in England and Wales due to court and prison system pressures.
Thousands of male prisoners convicted of sexual offences in England and Wales could receive voluntary libido-suppressing medication from December 2028 onwards.
UK government implements new restrictions preventing rapists and child sex offenders from early release schemes. Tougher sentencing measures follow victim advoc...
Deputy PM David Lammy warns that scrapping early release for sex offenders could leave England and Wales prisons at zero capacity by November without viable sol...