A memorial to PC Andrew Harper near Reading, Berkshire.The mother of a police officer killed in the line of duty has said “we are devastated” after it was confirmed two of the men convicted of his manslaughter will still be released early from prison.
Debbie Adlam spoke out after Andy Burnham announced that rapists, serious child sex offenders and those convicted of grooming offences will not be let out early following an angry backlash.
However, killers will still serve shorter shorter sentences amid fears prisons could run out of places.
That means two of the three men convicted over the death of PC Andrew Harper in 2019 will still be eligible for early release.
PC Harper was 28 years old when he sustained fatal injuries whil...
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