young offender institution
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Iqbal, who had no previous convictions, was sentenced to 12 months at a young offender institution.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2024
Bowskill's term of seven and a half years in a young offender institution was raised to 12 years after a review.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2022
He also told them that once, when he was in Deerbolt young offender institution, he went to the doctor for help with his mental health.
From The Guardian • Mar. 9, 2018
Young offenders are currently sent to either a secure training centre or a young offender institution, depending on their age and offences.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2014
Youngest John, a convert to Islam, has never got over his experiences in a young offender institution.
From The Guardian • May 7, 2013
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