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UK probation watchdog warns of crisis-level prison returns amid staffing shortages
Financial Times World·GB·about 11 hours ago
Richard Scatchard, previously convicted for rape, was released from prison and later murdered Kelly Faiers in 2023. A prior victim asserts the killing was preventable, highlighting systemic failures in offender management. The case raises questions about UK parole and monitoring practices.