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Prisons: more youths restrained

By Simon Israel

Updated on 18 March 2008

More4 News has learnt of a 30 per cent increase in the numbers restrained in the last year at a children's prison near Milton Keynes.

The rising numbers of youths restrained in prison has been the subject of a damning report published today by the prisons chief inspector.

The privately run Oakhill Secure Training Centre houses almost 60 13 to 17-year-olds.

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