Like so many of the troubled teenagers she sees, Jenny Molloy, an education and social care expert, was once in care. Today, she is the author of two books and is appears in a TV experiment which sees ...

Shikusa Borstal Prison for juvenile offenders aged 15-18 years. [Duncan Ocholla]. More than 50 years since the first borstal institution was opened in Kenya to care for young offenders, lack of staff ...

British woman spared flogging, but practice of lashings not going away. Nov. 29, 2007 — -- A British teacher charged in Sudan with inciting religious hatred was spared the maximum sentence of 40 ...

In the 1930s, borstal was a much-feared institution designed to reform young offenders by enforcing compulsory work, education, discipline and intense physical activity. In its heyday, the system ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This essay examines the political uses to which Behan puts language in his autobiographical fiction, Borstal Boy, both as an instrument of ...