In a report published last week, the Welsh Affairs Select Committee said the rehabilitation of young offenders is at risk due to a lack of places at Welsh young offender institutions and new centres need to be built.
It stated: "Holding children in custody outside of Wales, sometimes at a considerable distance from home, is unacceptable."
www.parliament.uk.
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