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(Sunday Telegraph) Islamist extremists in prison 'revolving door' as numbers soar
Early indications from [a] new project by the Henry Jackson Society (HJS) think-tank showed the number of people convicted of terrorism offences has increased in the last five years, as police make growing use of new legislation to disrupt extremist networks.
Hannah Stuart, research fellow at the HJS, said: “We are starting to see with lower level offences and those with a high degree of ideology behind them that there is a revolving door for them.
“We are seeing cases of terrorism recidivism ”“ they serve a sentence and are released, then commit another crime and are jailed again.
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