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UIN 514

Prisoners' Release

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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11 February 2020

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18 February 2020 · Answer

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18 February 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of offenders sentenced to custody have served less than half their full sentence term due to early release in the most recent 12 months period for which such information is available.

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  1. 11 February 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many and what proportion of offenders sentenced to custody have served less than half their full sentence term due to early release in the most recent 12 months period for which such information is available.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 February 2020

    Answer

    Currently, prisoners sentenced to a standard determinate custodial sentence must be released automatically at the halfway point of their sentence and serve the second half on licence. Those sentenced to at least 12 weeks but less than four years may be re...

    Source: Written answer

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