#youth-offenders

#youth-offenders

The 13-year-old boy was taken into custody Wednesday around 7 p.m. in the same police precinct where the shooting occurred on the afternoon of April 23, officials said.

The recent accounts from mothers of young offenders reveal a disturbing trend of normalised violence, fear, and drug prevalence within HMP Swinfen Hall.

The court heard that Alex Durkin, 21, attacked his then-girlfriend twice, resulting in guilty pleas for intentional strangulation and assaults, but received a suspended sentence.

The evidence gathered and presented to the jury built up a clear picture of a plot to lure Lucas to an address in Croydon, act as if nothing was wrong, and then violently attack him.

Prosper was sentenced at Luton Crown Court. A judge told him he is highly dangerous and may never be released unless experts deem he no longer poses a risk to society.

Inmates across both sites were spending at least 22 hours a day in their rooms, which significantly impacts mental health and rehabilitation efforts.