An undercover investigation inside the Probation Service by the BBC has found serious failings in the supervision of violent and sex offenders.
Two dangerous convicted criminals ran away from a probation hostel in Kent during the six weeks a Panorama reporter was secretly filming there.
New figures obtained by the BBC show that offenders on probation in England and Wales have been charged with two killings and three sexual assaults every week on average.
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