Justice Secretary Alex Norris has apologised to the family of PC Andrew Harper after Burnham’s reworked early release scheme will still let out his killers early:“As I’ve said to both them, I’m very sorry we’re in this situation. Hardly more than a splash…Thames Valley Police have said the early release is “demoralising” for all police officers and Harper’s widow said:“This is disgusting. To release them early from their already pitiful sentences is an affront to justice. Burnham had originally said of the situation: “The main perpetrator will not be subject to any early release. But I’ve spoken to the new Justice Secretary.