Parole Board receives 851 requests for release details following Warboys case

The Parole Board has had more than 800 requests for details of its decisions under a new scheme following the John Worboys case.The Parole Board assesses whether serving prisoners in England and Wales are safe to be released into the community or moved to open conditions, considering around 25,000 cases a year.The Parole Board's release direction was quashed by the High Court in March.