Young offenders eligible for temporary release to ease spread of Covid-19

Fiona Simpson
Wednesday, April 8, 2020

As many as 40 young offenders may be granted temporary release from young offender institutions and secure training centres due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Around 800 children are in custody in the UK. Picture: Becky Nixon
Around 800 children are in custody in the UK. Picture: Becky Nixon

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