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Detention Centre For Young Offenders Crossword Clue

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noun

• formerly a British reform school for youths considered too young to send to prison

56%6 Place of detention for young offenders
noun

• the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)

verb

• refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision

• lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

41%5 Hosts the Nauru Detention Centre
noun

• an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy

• a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands

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The Guardian Speedy02 Apr 2023 Down 12
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