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Justice Secretary Alex Norris says he's "deeply sorry" for the fact that some of PC Andrew Harper's killers will be released under the government's early release scheme, and confirms he has spoken to the widow of Harper. Report by Louisc. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Well that's a conversation I've had directly with her, you know, I have heard directly how angry and upset the
00:06family are for good reason, you know, the killing of Andrew Harper was a terrible thing that shocked the nation,
00:12you know, and I know that there is upset about this, we couldn't draw the exemptions wide enough to include
00:18manslaughter as well, I am deeply sorry about that, but we've made the decisions we've made to make sure that
00:23we have a justice system that stands up in the future.
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