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      <title>About 700 prisoners freed in England and Wales as expanded early release begins</title>
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      <description>The first wave of about 700 prisoners left jails in England and Wales on 1 October under an expanded early release scheme. Ministers say it prevents the justice system collapsing; critics point to victim safety, tagging and probation capacity. (10 outlets: 3 left · 3 centre · 4 right)</description>
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