Terror plotters linked to IS released after minimum sentences, despite fears

By Nino Bucci and Michael Bachelard
Updated May 3 2015 - 8:08pm, first published 8:00pm

Convicted terror plotters who are now linked to Islamic State were released from prison after serving their minimum sentences, despite authorities fearing they remained at risk of extremism, because of a federal law that granted automatic parole.

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