Children locked away: Britain's modern bedlam
The Slow Newscast
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The Similarity Between X's Case and Becky's
Children with complex needs rarely get sectioned under the mental health act. A judge can make a deprivation of liberty order, which prevents children from going anywhere without close supervision. The number of applications to deprive children of their liberty more than quadrupled in last four years. Children's Homes Association: Residential care sector is probably at about 95% full. New stories that perhaps you won't have heard anywhere else and things to look out for in the future.
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