Women Are ‘Bearing The Brunt’ Of Early Release Scheme | Veronica Oakeshott
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“Only 6 per cent of people who go to the police about domestic abuse end up getting a successful prosecution.” Some domestic abuse offenders are eligible for the early release scheme which is putting women and girls at “extra risk”, says head of external affairs at Women’s Aid, Veronica Oakeshott. Veronica Oakeshott was speaking to Jane Garvey and Fi Glover on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday-Thursday from 2-4pm. Read the best of our journalism: https://www.thetimes.com/ Listen live to Times Radio: https://www.thetimes.com/radio/live Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=timesonlinevideo Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/timesandsundaytimes/ Find us on X: https://x.com/thetimes Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetimes/
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