§ Mr. Brothertonasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many people, convicted of murder since 1945, imprisoned and released on parole, have subsequently committed murder again.
§ Mr. JohnIn England and Wales two persons released on licence from a sentence of life imprisonment were subequently convicted of further offences of murder committed while they were at liberty. Another two were charged with murder but convicted of manslaughter, on the ground of diminished responsibility.