A mum expresses outrage after her abusive ex-partner is released from prison after serving only three months of a three-year sentence. Mum’s Fury Over Early Release of Abusive Ex After Only Three Months Hayley Johns suffered abuse for four years. Her ex, Matthew Kowal, hurt her. He got a three-year prison sentence. Now, he is…
Early release program starts in Scotland. Convicts exited jails to reduce overcrowding with emergency laws. Scotland Jails See Early Prisoner Releases Under New Scheme Some prisoners left jail in Scotland as an early release program began. Convicts exited HMP Edinburgh today, Tuesday, February 18th, with the goal to reduce overcrowding. Up to 390 inmates could…
Scotland’s Justice Secretary can’t confirm the number of violent offenders released early to ease overcrowding. SNP Justice Secretary Unsure on Violent Offender Early Release Numbers Okay, so Scotland let some prisoners out early. The Justice Secretary doesn’t know how many were violent. She said some short-term prisoners did commit violence. Only folks with short sentences…
Scotland will release prisoners early to ease crowding in a staged plan, with releases spanning over the next six weeks. Scotland to Free Hundreds of Prisoners Early Over Next Six Weeks Scotland will release prisoners early to ease crowding. Hundreds of prisoners will go free within six weeks, starting soon, as John Swinney wants more…
Couple jailed for child abuse released early, causing distress for victims and raising questions about justice. Child Cruelty Couple’s Release Sparks Outrage and Victim’s Nightmares A couple abused children. They are now out of prison. Lorna Dennington is 49 and lives in a hostel now, her location kept secret. She served half her sentence, which…