young offender
Example Sentences
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Mills said he would take into account the fact Kaylem Longhurst was 16 at the time, but added it was inevitable he would be spending time at a young offender institution.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
The NTRG, which is also sent into young offender institutions and immigration removal centres, is a highly trained unit used to dealing with serious incidents such as prisoner barricades, hostage taking and violent disturbances.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2025
Bradley was sentenced to 27 months at a young offender institution.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2024
Iqbal, who had no previous convictions, was sentenced to 12 months at a young offender institution.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2024
Someone willing to give the young offender work and be responsible for him.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
