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As the Sentencing Act comes into force today, hundreds of prisoners will be released before the end of their sentences, to free up room in overflowing prisons.
Leah Morton, 21, was repeatedly left concussed with bruises while in a relationship with Joseph Hartley. He continued to attack after she fell pregnant, even covering her mouth and attempting to strangle her.
Victims are "already scared" amid the release of hundreds of prisoners in England Wales today, a charity boss has said.