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Burnham faces unpopularity test over prisons dilemma
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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is facing political pressure regarding the early release of prisoners, a policy inherited from the previous government. While he initially sought to avoid releasing violent offenders, public outcry over specific cases has forced his administration to fast-track new solutions for prison capacity.
Image source, Getty Images By Jack Fenwick Political correspondent Published 40 minutes ago In his first few weeks in Downing Street, Andy Burnham could hardly have been clearer that his aim as prime minister is to make people feel better.
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