It is understood the teenager was previously in a secure children's unit before being moved to Polmont. Young people aged 16 and 17 are supposed to be placed in secure accommodation rather than young offender institutions (YOIs) under the Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act, which bec...
The government already had plans to provide more space at the institutions to deal with the country's prison overcrowding problem, but it is bringing those forward to deal with rioters over the past week who are expected to be held on remand in prison. Hundreds of people hav...
Setting—Sixteen prisons for adult males and nine institutions for male young offenders representative of all prisons in prison type, security levels, and length of sentences. Subjects—406 young offenders and 1478 adult men, 404 and ... J Gunn,A Maden,M Swinton - 《British Medical Journal》 ...
This Art Therapy programme is responsible for the delivery of the first postgraduate Art Therapy course in Scotland and the first MSc in Art Therapy award in Europe. Staff have excellent international links and have been involved in collaborative projects with other European institutions of higher ed...
Some prominent Silicon Valley executives feared that if Washington didn’t rescue the failed bank, customers would make runs on other financial institutions in the coming days. Stock prices plunged over the last few days at other banks that cater to technology companies, including First Republic and...
Bullying among Scottish young offenders: Inmates' self-reported attitudes and behaviour Questionnaires were distributed to inmates in all Scottish Young Offender Institutions (YOIs) in an attempt to ascertain the nature and extent of bullying... KG Power,GP Dyson,E Wozniak - 《Journal of Community...
That formal commitment to neutrality meant, for example, that promoting specific outcomes in health and wellbeing by funding prevention measures and institutions through taxation is coercive since it treats individuals as means to the ends of others. That position justified the wholesale rolling back ...
Dominant discourses about sex offenders and victims of sex crimes are then considered and the implications of recent developments for these discourses are explored. The argument is made that a focus on the 'extra-ordinary' that celebrity sex offending undoubtedly entails will deflect attention away ...
The prevalence of female violence could have been underestimated due to exclusion of persons in institutions or the criminal justice system. It is also possible that refusal to participate is higher among violence-prone than their non-violence prone counterparts. Recall error may also contribute to ...
It is understood the council will look to work alongside institutions including the Royal Family, one of Britain's biggest soft power assets of which US president-elect Donald Trump is a known admirer, to boost influence internationally.