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Some offenders released early without being electronically tagged

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78% Informative

More than 1,700 prisoners were let out early in England and Wales last week as part of a scheme to ease overcrowding.

Many of those released on license said they had not been fitted with an ankle tag.

MoJ blamed security contractor Serco - which manages the prison tagging system - for delays.

VR Score

77

Informative language

73

Neutral language

81

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

46

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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