secure unit
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A mixed sex secure unit was added in 1983.
From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024
Kerelaw opened in 1970, initially as a council-run residential unit for boys but later became co-educational, with a mixed sex secure unit added in 1983.
From BBC • Oct. 4, 2024
Undercover reporter Olivia Davies spent 38 days posing as a carer at the 17-bedroom secure unit.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2024
In 1977, legislative minutes show, lawmakers said a secure unit for civilly committed patients would open in 1978 at Idaho’s State Hospital South, replacing the prison ward.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023
Former art teacher George, 73, was convicted of 39 offences while Muldoon, 69, who worked in the school's secure unit, was found guilty of 16.
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2022
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