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Borstal system, English reformatory system designed for youths between 16 and 21, named after an old convict prison at Borstal, Kent. The system was introduced in 1902 but was given its basic form by Sir Alexander Paterson, who became a prison commissioner in 1922.
Oct 17, 2002 · The first borstal opened 100 years ago this week, establishing a method of dealing with troubled boys that lasted much of the past century. Here, Ron Lovelock recalls how he came to spend two...
During the 20th century there were 6 key changes to the treatment of young offenders: The first borstal, located in Kent, was set up in 1902 for offenders aged under 18. In 1908, the Prevention of Crime Act created a national system of borstals.
May 26, 2022 · It was the means to achieve the end that differed between the borstal system devised by Ruggles-Brise and that developed by Paterson, not so much the end itself, which for both men largely converged: to turn wayward youths into conforming members of industrious working-class society.
borstal system (bôr´stəl), rehabilitation method formerly used in Great Britain for delinquent boys aged 16 to 21. The idea originated (1895) with the Gladstone Committee as an attempt to reform young offenders.
Oct 11, 2021 · It is Portland Borstal, built a few years after the war, that concerns us here. Suicides of Boy Prisoners. Portland was originally established as an adult convict prison in the mid-19th Century. It became a borstal in 1921, and a young offender institution in 1988 (the borstal system was abolished by the Criminal Justice Act 1982).
Borstal is a place in the Medway unitary authority of Kent in South East England. Originally a village near Rochester, it has become absorbed by the expansion of Rochester. The youth prison at Borstal gave its name to the Borstal reform school system.
The first Borstal (a type of juvenile detention centre) was opened in the village of Borstal, near Rochester, in Kent, in 1902. The Borstal system was intended to separate young offenders from the influence of older habitual criminals and provide education and training, in the hope that this would make inmates less likely to reoffend once released.
Opened August 1874 when a small working party of male convicts were sent to the prison to complete its construction. A prison for male convicts labouring at public works. Although best known as a male juvenile prison, it did not acquire that function until 1902.
