By: Flora Thompson, Ian Jones
The early release scheme – known as SDS40 – was among a raft of major policy changes in recent years


Flora Thompson is a Home Affairs Correspondent at PA, the UK and Ireland's national news agency. She specializes in law and legal affairs, including criminal law and civil and family law, while also covering topics such as government, politics, public policy, and security policy. Flora's work has been featured in prominent outlets including BBC World, The Independent, and the Irish Examiner, among others.
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