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Mohammed Zahir Khan are published, because at the end of February

The government wants the handover of the Emergency Law , The Automatic early release from Prison of the terrorist perpetrators.

He hopes to do this before the next one is such inmates - and the 42-year-old Sunderland-Shop-owner Mohammed Zahir Khan

released, The step follows the previous Version.

What are the plans of the government?

adopted If the Parliament would mean the new law. They would only be released with the consent of the -that will decide whether or not they would be the prisoners safely into the community.

The new law applies to prisoners, the met is currently in jail, as well as the future offender.

according to The Law , not the perpetrators of the scare, such as dangerous enough, to be automatically released at the half of their sentences, without the need for the approval of the Parole Board.

The Day after the Prime Minister , Boris Johnson , said: "For all the terrorism and extremist crime, the declared, the judgment, The Judge must be Served of the time actually. "The proposed measures do not go so far as that.

But the nature of the sets of the measure is already in Prison - called "retroactive" or "retrospective" changes face hurdles. A legal challenge under the Human Rights Act could be possible.

Lord Carlile, a former independent government reviewer of terrorism legislation, said: "the decision to extend The sentences of people who were already convicted, and therefore expected, that they are serving half of The Sentence may be in violation of The Law . It is certainly to be questioned. "

After the fish-dealer-hall attack, Mr Johnson said: "You can't retrospectively change the basis on which someone. damn. "

How many people commit crimes in Prison are for terrorists?

Overall, in the UK at the end of September 2019.

The majority - 173 - are the Islamist extremists, while The Number of right-wing extremists rose from six to 38 in The Past five years.

What a crime they are to blame?

Special anti-terrorist laws are criminal offences, such as the preparation of an attack, the financing of a terrorist group and tried to influence the radicalisation of the situation.

the condemned in the last year, The Most common offense - in 11 cases, the 56 - was membership in a banned organization. This was followed by "preparation of terrorist acts" (nine convictions).

The Number of convictions for terrorist offences in connection with

England and Wales overall, from 2010 to 2019

source: Crown Prosecution Service

that someone is guilty of "preparation of terrorist acts", it must be demonstrated that the "specific intent to commit an act or acts of terrorism".

It may include everything from a small role in a conspiracy, the planning of a series of murders, or in the possession of the bomb preparation.

you can also be convicted for crimes that are not terrorist-specific, such as murder, or the public order, criminal offences with severe punishment if they were in connection with the terrorists.

which may lead to terrorist offences? The Number of Prison sentences for terrorist offences, the length of

England and Wales, from 2010 to 2019

source: crown prosecution ServiceWho terrorist convicted of crimes?

A large part of the convicted terrorists are young and male.

The government's "groom of the weak and the young, in their movement".

How often for those Sentenced to a relapse?

The risk of repetition rate of the convicted terrorist offences is very low, according to the former Military Intelligence officer Philip Ingram.

He told the BBC that only two out of 235 that were released in 2012, another act of terror.

and

Mr. Ingram added that 20,000 on a watch-list for some time and 800 part of the investigations that are currently active.

But the monitoring of each that represents a danger, not possible, he said.

This is an update of a piece originally on the 10. January, 2020, and updated on 3. February .

anti-terror legislation, crime, counter-terrorism

Source of news: bbc.com