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Glitter’s real name is Paul Gud. The 89-year-old singer has been released from a prison in Dorset, in the southwest of England. In the UK, it is common for convicts to be released from prison after serving half their sentences and then released on probation.
Former pop star Gary Glitter was released from a prison in England on Friday after serving half his sentence for sexual assault. He was sentenced to 16 years in prison for sexually assaulting three young women in the 1970s. Glitter’s real name is Paul Gud. The 89-year-old singer has been released from a prison in Dorset, in south-west England. In the UK, it is common for convicts to be released from prison after serving half their sentences and then released on probation.
Sex offenders like Paul Gadd are closely monitored by police and the probation service and subject to strict conditions, including the use of a GPS tag on their bodies, the Justice Ministry said in a statement. The statement said that if the convict is found to be in violation of these conditions, he may be sent back to jail. The singer was found guilty of sexually abusing three girls, one of whom was under 13 years old. He was arrested in October 2012.
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