Killers who refuse to disclose where they hid their victim’s body could still be freed from jail despite new laws introduced in a bid to deny them parole.
Martin Jones, the chief executive of the Parole Board, made the warning ahead of Helen’s Law coming into force early next year.
Although prisoners will be questioned, and failure to co-operate may not work in their favour, the Parole Board must release them if it is decided they are no longer a risk to the public, according to Mr Jones.
He told the PA news agency: “This is a really difficult area.
Killers who refuse to disclose where they hid their victim’s body could still be freed from jail despite new laws introduced in a bid to deny them parole.
Martin Jones, the chief executive of the Parole Board, made the warning ahead of Helen’s Law coming into force early next year.
Although prisoners will be questioned, and failure to co-operate may not work in their favour, the Parole Board must release them if it is decided they are no longer a risk to the public, according to Mr Jones.
He told the PA news agency: “This is a really difficult area.
Killers who refuse to disclose where they hid their victim’s body could still be freed from jail despite new laws introduced in a bid to deny them parole.
Martin Jones, the chief executive of the Parole Board, made the warning ahead of Helen’s Law coming into force early next year.
Although prisoners will be questioned, and failure to co-operate may not work in their favour, the Parole Board must release them if it is decided they are no longer a risk to the public, according to Mr Jones.
He told the PA news agency: “This is a really difficult area.
Killers who refuse to disclose where they hid their victim’s body could still be freed from jail despite new laws introduced in a bid to deny them parole.
Martin Jones, the chief executive of the Parole Board, made the warning ahead of Helen’s Law coming into force early next year.
Although prisoners will be questioned, and failure to co-operate may not work in their favour, the Parole Board must release them if it is decided they are no longer a risk to the public, according to Mr Jones.
He told the PA news agency: “This is a really difficult area.
Killers who refuse to disclose where they hid their victim’s body could still be freed from jail despite new laws introduced in a bid to deny them parole.
Martin Jones, the chief executive of the Parole Board, made the warning ahead of Helen’s Law coming into force early next year.
Although prisoners will be questioned, and failure to co-operate may not work in their favour, the Parole Board must release them if it is decided they are no longer a risk to the public, according to Mr Jones.
He told the PA news agency: “This is a really difficult area.