tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20662517.post6128441219249079029..comments2023-10-03T15:45:51.825+01:00Comments on Jailhouselawyer's Blog: Teenage prisoner found hanging in celljailhouselawyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03795278184797990706noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20662517.post-59293344919775720322012-01-24T17:42:48.225+00:002012-01-24T17:42:48.225+00:00Hindley prison is a shame on the UK. The largest p...Hindley prison is a shame on the UK. The largest prison for under 18s in the whole of Europe and run mainly along HM Prison lines rather than regimes more suitable to vulnerable youngsters. <br /><br />It is horribly tragic but a sad inevitability of warehousing young people in this way. The education provided at often doesn't even reach it's paltry base level (they only have to provide 15 hours of education a week - this compares to 25 for secure training centres and the full school week for secure children's homes).<br /><br />Hindley makes Borstal look progressive.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com