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Releasing Scots prisoners early ‘makes it harder’ for cops to protect public

FREEING cons after less than a third of their sentence will make it harder for cops to protect the public from crime, rank-and-file chiefs have warned. Justice Secretary Angela Constance this week revealed a previous bid to let cons out after 40 per cent of their sentence has failed to free up space – so...

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