| 单词 | attendance centre |
| 释义 | > as lemmasattendance centre attendance centre n. a non-residential institution run by a local authority which a young offender may be required by a court to attend for a prescribed number of hours (see quot. 1982). ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > imprisonment > prison > [noun] > reformatory prison > for young offenders > non-residential attendance centre1948 1948 Act 11 & 12 Geo. VI c. 58 §19(1) Where a court..has power..to impose imprisonment on a person who is not less than twelve but under twenty-one..the court may, if it has been notified..that an attendance centre is available..order him to attend at such a centre..for such number of hours..as may be..specified. 1965 Listener 27 May 793/2 The suggestion is that ‘treatment’ may be carried out..by an improved Probation Service, attendance centres, or out-patients departments of mental hospitals. 1979 Daily Tel. 2 Nov. 10 Experiments with mixed attendance centres for offenders aged 14 to 16, are planned by the Government. 1982 Criminal Justice Act c. 48 §16(2) In this Act ‘attendance centre’ means a place at which offenders under 21 years of age may be required to attend and be given under supervision appropriate occupation or instruction. < as lemmas |
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