Week Nineteen - General Flashcards
Participation In Youth Justice…
Context of understanding citizenship and broader participation in society
It took 13 years for children in prison to achieve same rights as others under Children Act, 1989 (Little, 2015)
Education…
The vast majority of young people described bad experiences at school. Exclusion featured strongly and many felt that the teachers had bad attitudes towards them. There was a consensus among many that they didn’t like school: it was seen as a place where they got into trouble, as boring or too strict and many felt they weren’t listened to. Only one participant said he enjoyed school.
Secure Centre Training Rules…
Restraint can only be used in the following circumstances. If a detainee is:
Escaping from custody, or attempting to do same,
Injuring his/her self, or others,
Damaging property,
And/or inciting anther trainee to do any of the above.
