根据联合王国的一项计划,600多名Somrset囚犯被提前释放,最低刑期减少到40%。 Over 600 Somerset prisoners were released early under a UK scheme reducing minimum time served to 40%.

在2024年9月至2025年3月期间,根据联合王国政府的SDS40计划,萨默塞特早期释放了645名囚犯,将某些刑期的最低刑期从50%减少到40%。 Between September 2024 and March 2025, 645 prisoners were released early in Somerset under the UK government’s SDS40 scheme, which reduced minimum time served from 50% to 40% of certain sentences. 该方案于2024年7月启动,取代了前欧洲空间法中心的倡议,排除了严重犯罪者。 The program, launched in July 2024, replaced the previous ECSL initiative and excludes serious offenders. 释放主要发生在HMP/Youngoffender Institute Portland、HMP Bristol、HMP Channings Wood、HMP Exeter和HM监狱Erlestoke。 Releases occurred primarily at HMP/Young Offender Institution Portland, HMP Bristol, HMP Channings Wood, HMP Exeter, and HM Prison Erlestoke. 同一时期,全国共有26 456名囚犯根据SDS40获得释放。 Nationally, 26,456 prisoners were released under SDS40 during the same period. 被释放的个人面临严格的条件,包括电子标签和禁区。 Released individuals face strict conditions, including electronic tagging and exclusion zones. 司法部说,这项行动解决了监狱过度拥挤问题,同时维护公共安全。 The Ministry of Justice says the move addresses prison overcrowding while maintaining public safety.