Streatham attack: Will terror sentence changes stop offences?

(BBC) The government wants to end the automatic early release from prison of terror offenders, following two attacks by men convicted of terror offences in recent months. But what legal challenges could ministers face and how effective might the changes be?

There are critical questions for the government that arise in relation to the proposals to end the automatic early release of offenders convicted of terrorism offences.

The first is what legal challenges the government might face.

The bigger question is whether the proposed changes will have the effect of stopping the kind of attack we saw in Streatham at the weekend.

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