Noun:

బోర్స్టాల్,

borstals's Usage Examples:

He committed various crimes from the age of 16 and had served time in borstals and prisons.

Ryan was born in Tipperary, Ireland, and in his youth served time in borstals.

as a summer-camp venue for boys and girls from Industrial Schools and borstals such as the Malone Training School in Belfast.

prison building programme including 17 medium security and open prisons and borstals, prisons became more and more overcrowded leading to the introduction of.

Criminal Justice Acts of 1982 and 1988 which, among other reforms, replaced borstals with the youth detention centres in place today.

They were distinct from borstals (1902-1982 UK), which were enclosed juvenile prisons.

Industries and Stores Division concerned with industries in the prisons and borstals and a Works Division dealing with buildings.

From the age of 17 Mitchell was regularly incarcerated in borstals and prisons, mostly for shop-breaking and larceny.

Spurr joined the Prison Service in 1983, the same year that borstals were abolished, initially as a prison officer in HMP Leeds.

spectrum,[citation needed] including Scum (1977), dealing with the subject of borstals (youth prisons), which was banned by the BBC, and subsequently remade by.

very rarely used – there were only seven birching cases in borstals in the 10 years to 1936.

She married Guy Clutton-Brock who was a probation officer working with borstals on 14 April 1934.

This set approved schools apart from borstals, a tougher and more enclosed kind of youth prison.

Synonyms:

reform school, reformatory, training school,

Antonyms:

unhelpful,