Establish prisons for young 1838 - to prevent…
Moral ‘contamination’ by adult offenders
1850s - reformatories and industrial schools (7-14 year olds): moral education programmes to…
Deter and prevent offending
Intervention couched in a language of care
1908 Children Act introduced 3 features:
What began to emerge at beginning of 1900s, formalised by the 1908 Children Act?
Juvenile courts
Probation emerged in…
1907
1908 Prevention of Crime Act - Borstals to cater for 16-21 (juvenile-adult category) to provide…
Instruction and discipline