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jul 31, 1901 - Borstals introduced

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Bortals were prisons originally made for under 21s which attempted to reform their impressionable minds through a mixture of training and care. They were abolished in 1982, and youth custody centres were introduced instead.

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jul 31, 1901
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~ 124 years ago