Why are thousands of prisoners set to be released early? BBC.comOliver Freckleton: Father of man fatally stabbed says early prison release plan ‘not the answer’ Sky NewsThousands of Prisoners in U.K. to Be Freed Early to Ease Overcrowding The New York TimesUK’s new justice secretary outlines emergency measures to relieve prison overcrowding ABC NewsJustice secretary says thousands of prisoners will be released early ‘to avert disaster’ – video The Guardian