Grooming gang members to be kept behind bars as Andy Burnham sets out early release scheme changes
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- 50 chief constables across the UK urged the Government to reconsider the early release schemeS1
- Anyone convicted of unlawful killing, including all forms of manslaughter and death by dangerous driving, will now be excluded from early release.S2
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Grooming gang members to be kept behind bars as Andy Burnham sets out early release scheme changes
50 chief constables across the UK urged the Government to reconsider the early release scheme
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Grooming gang members and killers including Pc Harper’s to be kept behind bars
Anyone convicted of unlawful killing, including all forms of manslaughter and death by dangerous driving, will now be excluded from early release.
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Published Aug 30, 2026
What to know
- 50 chief constables across the UK urged the Government to reconsider the early release schemeS1
- Anyone convicted of unlawful killing, including all forms of manslaughter and death by dangerous driving, will now be excluded from early release.S2
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Grooming gang members to be kept behind bars as Andy Burnham sets out early release scheme changes
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