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Widow of Pc Harper says it is ‘deplorable’ that two killers could be freed early
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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The coverage of PC Harper's killers' potential early release shows a broad agreement on the story's significance, but differing tones and focuses. Right-leaning outlets like the Evening Standard and Metro tend to emphasize the outrage and criticism surrounding early release, while centre-ground coverage, such as BBC Politics, sticks to reporting Burnham's confidence in halting the early release. The Evening Standard's varying tones, from cautious optimism to criticism, highlight the complexity of the issue.
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BBC Politics
Burnham 'confident' early release of PC Harper's killers can be halted
The PM says the justice secretary will present a plan in September to prevent more early releases.
11 Aug, 12:05
Evening Standard
Burnham ‘increasingly confident’ Pc Harper’s killers will not be freed early
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said work to free up space in the prison system would be fast-tracked.
11 Aug, 09:44
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Metro
Releasing two of PC Andrew Harper’s killers early would be an ‘insult’, says mum
'It makes me feel sick.'
22 Jul, 07:11
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