Locking up extremists isn’t working in our cash-strapped prisons | Alan Travis

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After the London Bridge attack, the Tories must account for why their ‘jihadi jails’ have so far failed, says former Guardian home affairs editor Alan Travis

The contrast could not have been sharper. David Merritt, the father of the first named victim of the London Bridge terrorist, responded: “My son, Jack, who was killed in this attack, would not wish his death to be used as the pretext for more draconian sentences or detaining people unnecessarily.”

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