young offender
Example Sentences
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Bradley was sentenced to 27 months at a young offender institution.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2024
But the singer has just led a music workshop behind bars, at HMP Isis, a Category C men's prison and young offender institution in south-east London.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2024
TikTok prankster Mizzy has been sentenced to 18 weeks' detention in a young offender institution.
From BBC • Nov. 21, 2023
The youth focus is key because the 18- to 25-year-old population historically has the highest levels of recidivism, said Nikeya M. Chavous, who oversees young offender parole and reentry services in South Carolina.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2023
Someone willing to give the young offender work and be responsible for him.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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