{"id":6587,"date":"2026-08-04T11:26:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T11:26:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/?p=6587"},"modified":"2026-08-04T16:17:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T16:17:10","slug":"why-are-criminals-being-released-early-the-prison-crisis-in-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/2026\/08\/04\/why-are-criminals-being-released-early-the-prison-crisis-in-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are criminals being released early? The prison crisis in numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Around 1,000 rapists and child sex offenders will remain exempt from Labour\u2019s early prison release scheme – but why couldn\u2019t Andy Burnham go further? Alex Ross explores the crisis facing prisons <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Around 1,000 rapists and child sex offenders will remain exempt from Labour\u2019s early prison release scheme – but why couldn\u2019t Andy Burnham go further? Alex Ross explores the crisis facing prisons<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6587"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6587"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6587\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6588,"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6587\/revisions\/6588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aibih.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}